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War in Ukraine
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Belarus tennis star Sabalenka, a friend of Lukashenko, forced to distance herself from his regime and and alignment with Russia.
War in Ukraine
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Ukraine's Svitolina, defeated in French Open, affirms her principled position of not shaking hands with Russian and Belarusian opponents.
Jun. 5, 12:42
Tuesday's clash will be the third meeting between Sabalenka and Svitolina, but first since Russia invaded Ukraine last year. Belarus is a key military ally of Moscow.
Jun. 4, 10:14
Ukraine's patriotic tennis star Svitolina gives credit to anti-war Russian opponent.
Ukraine
Jun. 4, 09:45
A little known backwater football club has benefitted from wise management to achieve a promotion from second division status to the Ukrainian Premier League.
War in Ukraine
May. 31, 10:43
Polish tennis champion criticizes ruling bodies of tennis for failing to provide leadership on the issue of Ukrainian players facing Russians on the court.
War in Ukraine
May. 30, 11:15
Controversy Continues Over Russian and Belarusian Athletes Participation in 2024 Paris Olympic Games
The Olympic Committee has yet to decide whether to allow the two countries' athletes to go to next year’s Summer Games. Last weekend, Ukraine’s top female tennis players showed their disapproval.
War in Ukraine
May. 29, 10:02
Leading Ukrainian tennis stars firm on not shaking hands with Russian and Belarusian athletes who do not openly denounce Russia's war against Ukraine.
May. 28, 15:10
With the qualifying rounds for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris getting under way, the issue of Russian and Belarusian athlete participation remains unresolved.
May. 28, 09:34
The victory in Strasbourg awarded Svitolina a prize money sum of 29,760 euros, while simultaneously propelling her 317 spots up the WTA live rankings, securing her current position as World No. 191.
May. 27, 15:12
Elina Svitolina is playing at the Internationaux de Strasbourg tournament today, May 27, against Alina Blinkova, a Russian who has been silent on the war.
May. 21, 09:47
In a highly technical match that finished with a close decision, US champion Devin Haney thwarted Vasyl Lomachenko’s bid to regain the lightweight championship.
War in Ukraine
May. 5, 16:15
Sports ministers from 35 countries have said that they will monitor the implementation of IOC recommendations relating to Russian participation.
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May. 1, 15:14
Last week, modern pentathlon decided to allow Russians and Belarusians to compete, following fencing, table tennis, taekwondo, and triathlon.
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