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 – memoryFor years, playing ice hockey against teams from Russia was a central part of Janne Tervahauta’s social life.Through his team, Tunturi-Kiekko, based in Ivalo, a rural Arctic town close to Finland’s most northerly border crossing with Russia, he would travel around the Arctic with his teammates. But the Barents Hockey League we
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