The biggest impact Sochi 2014 had was on the Russian government and Russian society. In 1980 the old USSR declined the opportunity to stage the Paralympics because they said the country had nobody ...

The main building of Vladimir Putin's Bocharov Ruchey residence in Sochi has been completely demolished, reports Proekt. The dictator has also reportedly stopped flying to his cherished city.

“Ten years ago, the same sort of effort in Sochi would have been much more difficult and more expensive from a logistical point of view,” Gorin said. As with the games themselves, which cities ...

Here is the final medals table of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, which came to an end on Sunday (16 March) at the Fisht Stadium with a spectacular Closing Ceremony. Russia topped the ...