Russian tennis chief hits back at Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina & calls her a ‘nobody’
Russian Tennis Federation President Shamil Tarpischev has criticised Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina for urging fellow players to condemn the Russian government.
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EU's Sefcovic 'appeals to UK to return to negotiations' over N. Ireland Protocol
Sefcovic rejects a suggestion from the UK that the EU side is not showing enough flexibility over the Northern Ireland Protocol: "I totally don't accept that statement because we have been the forthcoming party and we have been bringing solutions to the table for more than a year (...) Unfortunately until today we did not get the proper access to the data and the forthcoming attitude from the UK where they would meet us halfway."
Brittney Griner's detention in Russia has been extended by a month, Russian state news reports
By Jason Hanna and Anna Chernova, CNN
Russian clubs appeal UEFA decision to bar them from European competition
Four Russian Premier League clubs, including champions Zenit St Petersburg, said on Friday they had filed an appeal against UEFA's decision to bar Russian clubs from European competition next season.
Russia Extends Drug Detention Of US Basketball Star Brittney Griner
A Russian court on Friday extended the pre-trial detention on drug charges of US basketball star Brittney Griner, state media reported. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medallist and WNBA champion, was detained at Moscow airport in February on charges of carrying in her luggage vape cartridges with cannabis oil, which could carry a 10-year prison sentence. A court in the town of Khimki outside Moscow extended Griner's arrest until June 18, state news agency TASS reported, citing a court representative.
WNBA's Griner has pre-trial detention extended in Russia
MOSCOW (AP) — The lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner said Friday her pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by one month.
Soccer-Russian clubs appeal UEFA decision to bar them from European competition
(Reuters) - Four Russian Premier League clubs, including champions Zenit St Petersburg, said on Friday they had filed an appeal against UEFA's decision to bar Russian clubs from European competition next season.