Russia's foreign minister calls sanctions 'blackmail' at the G20
The Foreign Minister of Russia, Sergey Lavrov, has defended the military operation in Ukraine and dismissed people who condemned it in New Delhi on Friday.
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When and why did Russia invade Ukraine and what's happening now? The conflict explained as one-year anniversary marked
Friday (February 24) marks exactly a year since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, sending hundreds of thousands of troops into the country.
1 year after invasion of Ukraine, Russia's sports exile persists
One year after the invasion of Ukraine began, Russia's reintegration into the world of sports threatens to create the biggest rift in the Olympic movement since the Cold War.
On this day in history, Feb. 22, 1980, US Olympic men's hockey team shocks Soviets in 'Miracle on Ice'
Mike Eruzione, captain of the 1980 US Olympic hockey team, said he 'couldn't believe' the statement by American athlete Chelsea Wolfe.
Ukrainian soldiers hold firm despite fears of intensified fighting
As the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches, Kyiv's forces near the Kupiansk area are remaining optimistic, despite enemy attempts to break through their lines.
What to do about a problem called Alex Ovechkin: A look at the NHLer's close ties to Putin
Alex Ovechkin is one of the greatest players in NHL history. He's second only to Wayne Gretzky for individual goals scored, and may one day beat the Great One in that most important record.
Tsitsipas - Melbourne finalist who was 'a few breaths from dying'
Stefanos Tsitsipas will become Greece's first Grand Slam champion and a world number one if he wins the Australian Open final on Sunday -- he will have his father to thank if he does.