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8 hours ago · Russia
War has upended Russian-Nordic friendships forged on Arctic ice hockey rinks. Can they ever recover?
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Ban on Russian teams competing internationally has been lifted but days of friendly relations between Norwegian, Finnish and Russia players are a distant – if fond – memory For years, playing ice hockey against teams from Russia was a central part of Janne Tervahauta’s social life. Through his team, Tunturi-Kiekko…