May 29 : The International Ice Hockey Federation has reversed its decision to ban Russian national and club teams from its 2026-27 competitions and will now review the country's eligibility on an event-by-event basis, the governing body announced on Friday.  The move comes a day after the IIHF reinstated Belarus into three 2026-27 tournaments: the U18 World Men’s Championship, Women’s World Championship Division IV and U18 World Women’s Championship Division IIIB.  • Russia has been banned from