The cousin of the great-grandson of the hero Meliton Kantaria, who in 1945 hoisted the Banner of Victory over the Reichstag, went to fight in the zone of a special military operation (SMO).

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Finland joined NATO in 2023 after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, ending, together with Sweden, a long-held position of neutrality in favor of the protection afforded by the ...

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The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee already has sprints, swim strokes and somersaults under its umbrella. Now, it’s adding touchdowns.

But the war also changed Russia itself far more than most outsiders grasp. No cease-fire, not even one brokered by a U.S.

Russian athletes have been banned from competing in the Olympics under their own flag since Moscow’s full-scale invasion ... told POLITICO. “In the Russian Federation, sport is part of state policy, ...

A federal judge has ruled Nashua officials didn’t violate the First Amendment rights of a Gate City couple when they rejected their application to display right-wing flags outside City Hall last ...

Ukrainian forces have responded to Russian efforts to expel them from one part of Russian territory by launching a large number of attacks on another border area, using drones, artillery and troops.

Between 15 and 40 Russian soldiers were reportedly killed in the strike. The Pogar checkpoint lies close to the village of Sluchovsk, just across the border with Ukraine's northeastern Chernihiv ...