Sport is beyond politics! Four teams refused to play Russian hockey players after the CAS decision on their admission to international tournaments. Denmark, Latvia, Norway and Sweden have announced boycotts, the New York Times reports. Norway will not play against the Russians in the World Cup in Germany in May 2027. Denmark, Latvia and Sweden also refused to play matches with the Russian national team. At the same time, the rest of the tournament games with the participation of these countries will take place as planned. The federations have already communicated their decisions to the IIHF management. In addition, the Finnish city of Turku has threatened to refuse to host the World Youth Championship in 2028 if the Russian national team participates in the tournament and the war in Ukraine continues. The Swedish company AJ Products, which sponsored the men's World Cup for 37 years, has already announced the end of the cooperation. “Oh, sport, you are the world! Pierre de Coubertin turned over in his grave. again.