National teams of five countries have refused to play with Russia in the 2027 World Cup of Hockey if it is accepted, -. Forbes said so the representatives of the hockey associations of Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Latvia. Previously, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ordered to allow the Russian national team to participate in the tournament. As a result, the Ukrainian national team may lose its place in the championship. Ukraine's Foreign Minister Sibiga said that this decision "will stain the ice with Ukrainian blood."

National teams of five countries have refused to play with Russia in the 2027 World Cup of Hockey if it is accepted, -. Forbes said so the representatives of the hockey associations of Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Latvia. Previously, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ordered to allow the Russian national team to participate in the tournament. As a result, the Ukrainian national team may lose its place in the championship. Ukraine's Foreign Minister Sibiga said that this decision "will stain the ice with Ukrainian blood."