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LONDON: Moscow-born Elena Rybakina will attempt to reach a first Wimbledon final on Thursday (Jul 7), counting her blessings that she escaped the tournament ban handed out to her Russian compatriots. Rybakina switched her nationality to…

LONDON : Russian-born Elena Rybakina said she wanted the war in Ukraine to end "as soon as possible" after reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday.Now representing Kazakhstan, and the first player from that country to reach the…

Russian women's doubles player Natela Dzalamidze WILL play at Wimbledon despite being born in Moscow, as she switches to represent Georgia to get around banRussian-born Natela Dzalamidze will represent Georgia at…

Portugal has given its blessing to the sale of Chelsea by Russian-born billionaire Roman Abramovich, who became a Portuguese citizen last year and is under European Union sanctions, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. He…

I first started going back to Moscow, the city where I was born and which I left as a child, in the summer of 1995, when I was in college. I had never seen anything like it. There were guys on the street wearing leather jackets over…

The Russian-born conductor of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra has voiced his vehement opposition to his home country's invasion of Ukraine. Daniel Raiskin, who has been the WSO's music director since 2018, condemned the actions of Russia's…