Mikhail Degtyarev
Coverage of Mikhail Degtyarev in the Nexus archive.
- EU Sanctions Russia's Sports Minister and FIDE President in 21st Package
The EU added Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev and FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich to its sanctions list under the newly agreed 21st package. The measures also freeze the oil price cap at $44.1 per barrel and target nearly 250 other individuals.
- IOC paves way for Russia’s Olympic return
The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing potential participation in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, after confirming the ROC no longer includes Ukrainian territories' sports organizations. The IOC maintains its condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and will monitor compliance, while Russia's sports minister highlighted the decision as a result of diplomatic efforts.