Russian grandmaster Valentina Gunina drew attention at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in Doha by wearing a matryoshka sweater as a subtle national symbol amid restrictions on Russian state insignia
Russian goalkeeper Matvey Safonov delivered a historic performance for Paris Saint-Germain, saving four consecutive penalties to secure the Intercontinental Cup and earning praise from head coach Luis Enrique and football legends worldwide
Greenland has emerged as a new geopolitical focal point after US lawmakers proposed its annexation, prompting sharp reactions from Russian political figures and contrasting assessments of Moscow’s intentions