[ad_1] Cherelle Griner said in an interview on Thursday that a call she had with WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is detained in Russia, “was the most disturbing phone call I’d ever experienced.” Driving the news: “You could hear that she was not okay. If you think about just a person’s suffering and when they … Read more
[ad_1] CNN — The wife of Brittney Griner, the American professional basketball player jailed in Russia, said Thursday she thinks it’s going to take “mercy” from Russian President Vladimir Putin to get Griner home. “I feel like at this point it’s going to take Putin to have that same mindset and say ‘You know what, … Read more
AndIn a recent interview with the newspaper financial times William Burns, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the CIA, noted that the Russian invasion of Ukraine shows that “declining powers can be as troublesome as emerging powers,” but that the North American country had no room for anyone to doubt that “ The biggest geopolitical … Read more
The war in Ukraine served as a catalyst for the reconfiguration of the new world order that was already taking shape in recent times. The “old” globalization is nearing its end and a new time will take its place, with different rules and balances AndIn a recent interview with the newspaper financial times William Burns, … Read more
“I wanted to come on Mother’s Day,” Biden said. “I thought it was important to show the Ukrainian people that this war had to end, that it was brutal, and that the people of the United States stand with the people of Ukraine.” reporters. Jill Biden met the Ukrainian first lady at a school in … Read more
The phone rings in Andrei Kurkov’s house. author Best sellers From kyiv he always had a good antenna regarding the view of Germany that Eastern Europe had. In their conversation over the past three months, there has been “a lot of anti-German sentiment,” says Kurkov, PEN Ukraine’s president, in an interview with DW. The writer … Read more
In addition to political and economic sanctions against Russia, the sports world has followed the wave of sanctions initiated by Western organizations. Without the World Cup, or international competitions of all kinds of sports, Russians are excluded by boycotts that have occurred before, but this has not always been applied to all countries in question … Read more
Daniil Medvedev, Russian tennis player and number one in the world. Photo: DAVID GUZMAN GONZALEZ International sport has made political and geopolitical neutrality one of the main reasons for its existence, a few days after the war in Ukraine, with very harsh sanctions against Russia, but also against athletes. And in the background, with the … Read more
Related news Two months after the Russian invasion in UkraineThe world of sport continues to play a very important role in the conflict. If there are a large number of professionals on the Ukrainian side who have armed themselves to defend their country, with some controversial issues for not showing the same commitment, Russia You … Read more
Daniil Medvedev comes from winning the US Open and second place at the Australian Open. In March he lost first place on the ATP ladder. / ap Photo: John Mincello Olympia in the year 776 a. AD, it hosted the first Olympic Games in human history. Athletes from all over Greece gathered to compete in … Read more