Court of Arbitration for Sport

Russia's reinstatement to the Olympics required the country to renounce claims on Ukrainian territories in Donbas, sparking domestic backlash from pro-war commentators. The International Olympic Committee reinstated the Russian Olympic Committee, but Ukraine appealed the decision, arguing it violates the Olympic Charter.

Ukraine has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following the International Olympic Committee's decision to ease restrictions on Russian athletes. Ukraine argues the decision was premature and violated the Olympic Charter.

Maja Göthberg, a female soccer player, received over 70,000 euros in compensation from Lazio Women after the club terminated contract negotiations upon learning of her pregnancy. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Lazio violated her rights, establishing a precedent that clubs cannot abandon employment relationships due to pregnancy. Key evidence included WhatsApp messages showing Lazio's awareness of her pregnancy during negotiations.

World Chess has suspended Russia over events in occupied Ukraine. The suspension will last three years or until the Chess Federation of Russia complies with an order from the Court of Arbitration for Sport.