NHL Draft: Teams weigh risks of selecting Russian prospects
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.
Ukraine Sport News
Russian-born Rybakina calls for peace and an end to war in Ukraine
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.
Women's Euro 2022 tournament kicks off in England
The women's 2022 Euro football tournament kicked off in England on Wednesday evening, with the hosts taking on Austria in the opening match of the championship, which delayed a year because of the COVID pandemic.
Joe Biden Speaks With Wife Of Basketball Star Detained In Russia
President Joe Biden spoke with the wife of women's basketball star Brittney Griner on Wednesday, telling her that he is working to secure her spouse's release from Russian detention, the White House said. Two-time Olympic champion Griner -- who has been held in Russia since February -- faces up to 10 years in prison on charges of smuggling cannabis vape cartridges into the country. "President Biden, joined by Vice President Harris, spoke today with Cherelle Griner, the wife of Brittney Griner who is wrongfully detained in Russia under intolerable circumstances," the White House said in a statement.
Russian-born Elena Rybakina calls for peace after reaching Wimbledon semi-finals
Russian-born Elena Rybakina called for the war in Ukraine to stop after she beat Ajla Tomljanovic to secure a maiden appearance in the Wimbledon semi-finals.
Wimbledon 2022: "I just want the war to end as soon as possible"
Three years ago Elena Rybakina was representing Russia, the country of her birth, and if she’d stayed she would have been banned from competing at Wimbledon because of the war in Ukraine.
Russian-born Elena Rybakina says she wants ‘war to end’ after quarter-final win
Russian-born tennis player Elena Rybakina said she wants the war in Ukraine to end “as soon as possible” after winning her quarter-final match at Wimbledon.
Europe's energy future: the plan to cut Russian fossil fuels and speed up the green transition
Europe has vowed to cut its reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027 by scaling up renewable energy. This transition away from oil and gas was already a key goal before the war in Ukraine as the EU seeks to become climate neutral by 2050. But how realistic and affordable are the latest plans?