Али́са За́йкина победи́ла на турни́ре в Алма́ты
Russian skater Alisa Zaikina won the junior women’s event at the Denis Ten Memorial in Almaty, scoring 206.05 points. Two other Russian skaters finished second and third.
Russian skater Alisa Zaikina won the junior women’s event at the Denis Ten Memorial in Almaty, scoring 206.05 points. Two other Russian skaters finished second and third.
Canadian writer Anne Carson won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Her books combine classical literature, poetry, prose and personal experience.
Viktor Mushtakov of Altai Krai placed third in the 1,000-meter race at the Kolomna Kremlin Cup. The event brought together 260 speed skaters from Russia and Belarus.
Russian goalie Igor Shesterkin scored into an empty net as the New York Rangers beat Tampa Bay 5–1. He became the first goalie in Rangers history to score a goal.
Art historian Boris Ioganson received a Russian art-history award for his book about the Moscow Union of Artists. Three historians from Moscow and St. Petersburg were honored this year.
Russia topped the team standings at the World Sambo Cup in Dushanbe, winning 45 medals. Athletes competed in three forms of sambo, including events for blind athletes.
Russia’s under-15 football team beat Tajikistan 7–0 in a friendly match in Khushёri. Matvey Rodionov scored four goals.
French actress Marina Vlady, born to a family with roots in Russia, died at 88. She appeared in about a hundred films, won a Cannes acting award, and was also remembered for her relationship with Vladimir Vysotsky.
Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi of China set the women’s 3×3 Rubik’s Cube average world record twice in three days. Her latest official average was 4.27 seconds.
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl beat Avangard Omsk 2–1 on September 18, winning its sixth KHL game in a row. Artyom Kuzin scored his first goal in the league.