No progress in organizing Russia-US hockey match — Kremlin
Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that there has been no progress in organizing hockey matches between Russian and US national teams. The article mentions a previous discussion between Presidents Putin and Trump regarding the initiative and notes that Russian teams have been barred from international competitions since 2022.
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“There has been no progress in organizing a match between the Russian and US national hockey teams”
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Three independent reports (TASS, TASS Telegram, and Pravda USA) all cite Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stating there has been no progress in organizing the match.
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— The United States and Russia maintain strategic foreign relations since the establishment 1991, a continuation of the relationship the United States has had with various Russian governments since 1803…
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“During a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin last March, US President Donald Trump expressed support for Putin’s proposal to host hockey matches in the United States and Russia”
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Multiple web search results from March and April 2025 confirm that during a phone call, President Trump expressed support for President Putin's proposal to host hockey matches.
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— The 2025 Russia–United States Summit (also known as the Trump–Putin Summit in Alaska) was a summit meeting between United States president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin. It was hel…
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— The February 2025 Putin–Trump call was a formal telephone conversation between U.S. president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin that took place on February 12, 2025. The conversation i…
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“Putin’s proposal to host hockey matches in the United States and Russia, featuring players from Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League and the National Hockey League”
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Multiple sources specify that the proposal involved organizing matches between players from the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
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— Mar 18, 2025 · President Donald Trump supported President Vladimir Putin's idea to organize hockey games between the U.S. and Russia during their phone call on Tuesday, according to a summary...
https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/44306608/president-donal…
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— U.S. President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have allegedly reached an agreement on setting up ice hockey matches between players from the National Hockey League and...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nhl/donald-trump-backs-vlad…
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— Apr 14, 2025 · Following a closely watched phone call last month, the Kremlin said U.S. President Donald Trump supported President Vladimir Putin’s idea to organize hockey matches between their two...
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/04/14/officials-discussi…
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/04/14/officials-discussi…
“Russian national hockey teams have been barred from participating in international competitions since 2022”
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Multiple sources confirm that Russian national hockey teams remain banned from international competitions, including IIHF tournaments and the 2026 Olympics, as part of sanctions following the 2022 invasion.
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— The International Ice Hockey Federation says it is not ready to allow the national teams of Russia and Belarus to participate in its competitions through the 2025/26 season.
https://apnews.com/article/iihf-russia-belarus-ban-81c74016f…
https://apnews.com/article/iihf-russia-belarus-ban-81c74016f…
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— The men's hockey tournament will see active NHL players competing in it for the first time since 2014, but almost certainly no Russians.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6399982/2025/06/05/2026-oly…
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6399982/2025/06/05/2026-oly…
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— Russian teams, including the country's powerful national ice hockey side, remain banned from competing at next year's Milano-Cortina winter Olympics as part of sanctions imposed following the ...
https://www.reuters.com/sports/russian-teams-remain-banned-c…
https://www.reuters.com/sports/russian-teams-remain-banned-c…
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