Veronika Kudermetova saved a match point before completing a rally to take down Russian countrywoman and fifth seed Liudmila ...

Elina Svitolina lost her winning streak against Russian players after falling to Anna Blinkova 4-6, 4-6 in her debut at the ...

A first-round clash of former Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open finalists saw lucky loser Veronika Kudermetova edge No. 5 seed Liudmila ...

More than 20 Americans are missing in action on the front lines in Ukraine, with a spike in casualties over the past six months as foreigners fill urgent gaps in the country’s embattled defenses ...

Photo: Image: Francois Lenoir/Reuters An interesting moment has arrived in the Ukraine war. “Putin is not yet desperate” says a headline in Foreign Affairs magazine, over an article by a well ...

About 12,000 North Korean soldiers have been sent to Russia, according to Ukrainian officials and Western intelligence reports, which say around 4,000 those troops have been killed or injured.

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. At least 14 people were killed in Poltava ...

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RFE/RL's Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western military aid to Kyiv, worldwide reaction, and the plight of civilians and refugees.

STOCKHOLM, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Sweden's defence minister said on Thursday the Nordic country had agreed to donate its biggest aid package to Ukraine so far, worth 13.5 billion Swedish crowns ($1.23 ...

Qualifier Maria Lourdes Carle notched the first Top 20 win of her career with an upset of No.17 seed Veronika Kudermetova in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open -- the first time the Argentinian ...

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