The topic has become a debate during the 2026 Milan Cortina Games amid the conflicts involving Russia and Israel.

MILAN (AP) — Political pressure on Olympic officials, like in the case of the Ukraine skeleton racer’s memorial helmet at the Milan Cortina Games, is nothing new, according to a long-time IOC insider.

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2026 / International Olympic CommitteeInternational Olympic Committee newsFor more than a century, the Olympic Winter Games have helped winter sport de ...

U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper of Colorado have sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee urging ...

Olympic skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has returned home to Ukraine and shared plans to raise funds for the families of ...