For now, they came to the decision to suspend Russia and Belarus from all IIHF competitions and events until further notice. This includes the Continental Cup, the U18 World Championship, the World Championship, the U18 Women's World Championship, the World Juniors and the Women's World Championship.
Furthermore, the hosting rights of the 2023 World Junior Championship, which was supposed to take place in St. Petersburg from December 26, 2022, to January 5 2023, have been withdrawn from Russia. It is not yet clear, who will host the tournament instead.
