Russian Ice Hockey Federation President and triple Olympic champion Vladislav Tretiak has been sanctioned by the Canadian Government in its latest round of penalties against the country for its invasion of Ukraine.

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has issued a reprimand against the Russian Ice Hockey Federation (FKR) for failures to stop pro-war in Ukraine propaganda - but no material sanctions have been issued.

Dmitry Kurbatov has been appointed as the new director general of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation (RHF) and as a result leaves his post as the organisation's executive director.

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation (FHR) is considering an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the suspension of its national teams from International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) events.

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation (RIHF) and Belarusian Ice Hockey Association (FHB) have criticised decisions taken at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Annual Congress in Tampere, where both countries had their participation at World Championship "frozen", meaning they will not play in the 2023 edition.

Vladislav Tretiak has confirmed his intentions to stand for re-election as President of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation (FHR) with the aim of "resorting relations" in the aftermath of the war in Ukraine.

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation (FHR) have insisted they will appeal against the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) decision to strip them of the 2023 World Championships yesterday.

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) says it has referred Life President René Fasel and the Russian Ice Hockey Federation to the organisation’s newly created Ethics Board amid actions concerning Russia’s war in Ukraine.

France and Austria have been drafted into the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship in Finland following the exclusion of Russia and Belarus over their invasion of Ukraine.

Russia is set to play its matches in the 2023 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship in Novosibirsk, as the country looks set to host major tournaments once again.

Alexei Zhamnov is to be the head coach of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation (FHR) national team for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, after the squad was initially expected to be led by Pyeongchang 2018 gold medal-winning head coach Oleg Znarok.

Oleg Znarok has been re-appointed as head coach of the Russian men's national ice hockey team, having guided the "neutral" Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) to gold at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.

The logo for the 2023 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship has been unveiled - with organisers insisting preparations for the men's event in Russian city Saint Petersburg remain on track.

Former National Hockey League (NHL) player Pavel Bure has been appointed as the Russian Ice Hockey Federation's (RIHF) special representative for international affairs.

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Council is set to hold its next meeting in Moscow on Monday and Tuesday (March 16 and 17).