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Russia invades Ukraine: Why Vladimir Putin chose war

Small-arms fire and explosions were heard in Kyiv's northern district of Obolonsky, as what appeared to be an advance party of Russia's invasion force left a trail of destruction. Ukrainian officials also said on Friday that radiation levels had increased in the Chernobyl exclusion zone and warned that the capture of the plant by Russian soldiers could have "terrible consequences". There was also a raft of sanctions in the cultural and sporting worlds, with UEFA deciding that Paris will host this season's Champions League final instead of Saint Petersburg.

International Judo Federation suspends Putin’s Honorary Chairmanship

TOKYO: The International Judo Federation (IJF) decided on Sunday in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine to suspend the status of IJF Honorary Chairman and Goodwill Ambassadorship previously granted to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Destruido el AN-225 ucraniano, el avión más grande del mundo

La primera semana de la invasión de Rusia a Ucrania está dejando muchos daños, tanto humanos como materiales. Uno de estos últimos se ha cobrado una víctima importante, la del avión más grande del mundo. Un ataque aéreo lanzado por Rusia sobre el aeropuerto de Gostomel, cercano a la capital ucraniana, ha resultado en la destrucción del AN-225 'Mriya' ucraniano.

Goalkeeper Gabaski, other Egyptians catching attention of Saudi teams after recent club, international success in Africa

RIYADH: Senegal’s Edouard Mendy may have won the Golden Gloves after his country’s victory in the recent Africa Cup of Nations, but the best goalkeeper of the tournament award would surely have gone to Mohamed Abou Gabal had Egypt emerged as champions in the final.