Wagner chief says Ukraine never threatened to attack Russia
The head of the Wagner mercenary group has said Ukraine never threatened to attack Russia, as the Kremlin claimed when attempting to justify its invasion.
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Halle Open: Roberto Bautista Agut stuns Daniil Medvedev to reach semi-final, Jannik Sinner pulls out with leg injury
Roberto Bautista Agut produced an outstanding performance to prevail against top seed Daniil Medvedev 7-5 7-6(3) once again to advance to the semi-final of the Halle Open. The Spaniard has now won five of the eight matches in which the pair have contested and sends the Russian crashing out in Germany in what is a blow to his confidence ahead of Wimbledon. Ad Bautista Agut’s reward for a first victory over a top 10 ranked opponent since the first week of 2023 is a semi-final match against Andrey Rublev, who had to come from a set down to beat Tallon Griekspoor 3-6 6-3 6-4.
Ukraine war: Russia put on 'list of shame', Moscow sanctions Europe, missile attack thwarted
The Ukrainian Air Force said on Friday it shot down multiple Russian cruise missiles overnight.
Karen Khachanov will be absent from Wimbledon for a second year after suffering a stress fracture at the French Open
Karen Khachanov has withdrawn from Wimbledon after suffering a stress fracture at the French Open. The world No. 11 expects to be out of action until August.
Khachanov withdraws from Wimbledon with stress fracture in back
Karen Khachanov has been forced to withdraw from the Wimbledon Championships next month after the Russian said on Friday he had suffered a stress fracture in his back at the French Open.
All hail Modi? Biden's bid to deepen alliance with India
The US announcement of plans to transfer warplane engine technology to Delhi offers quite the contrast from the days India turned to Russia for weapons and the US armed Pakistan.
Olympic leader Bach criticizes Ukraine for blocking athletes from some Paris Games qualifiers
GENEVA: IOC president Thomas Bach criticized the Ukrainian government on Thursday for blocking some athletes from qualifying events for the 2024 Paris Olympics that also included Russians and Belarusians.
NHL banning 'cause-based' jerseys next season
The NHL will not allow teams to wear "cause-based" jerseys next season, the league confirmed on Thursday.