The Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation (Russian: Всероссийская федерация художественной гимнастики, romanized: Vserossiyskaya federatsiya khudozhestvennoy gimnastiki, lit.
It was the central department of the Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation of the Soviet Union.
It was responsible for training and preparing athletes for international competition in the Russian SFSR.
[2] The Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation is accredited by the Russian Ministry of Sport and has been officially given the status of the country's governing body for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics.
[5] It also announced that "all FIG World Cup and World Challenge Cup events planned to take place in Russia ... are cancelled, and no other FIG events will be allocated to Russia ... until further notice."