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Russia is banned from more sports events as sanctions mount

Russia was barred Tuesday from competing in international ice skating, skiing, basketball and track and some tennis events, a day after being kicked out of soccer and hockey competitions.

Anna Shcherbakova, of the Russian Olympic Committee, competing in the women's free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Feb. 17 in Beijing.
Anna Shcherbakova, of the Russian Olympic Committee, competing in the women's free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Feb. 17 in Beijing.Read moreJeff Roberson / AP
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