The New York Times – Sports:
Ms. Griner, one of the most decorated athletes in women’s basketball, has been held in custody in Russia since mid-February.
Category: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)
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Russian Court Extends Brittney Griner’s Pretrial Detention, Her Lawyer Says
The New York Times – Sports:
Ms. Griner, one of the most decorated athletes in women’s basketball, has been held in custody in Russia since mid-February.
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Looking to Help Ukrainian Refugees? A ‘Voluntourism’ Guide
The New York Times – Travel:
At least 12 million Ukrainians have been displaced by war. Nearly 6 million of them have fled to neighboring countries. How to volunteer in Krakow, Poland, and other places.
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Carnegie Hall Will Host Concert in Support of Ukraine
The New York Times – Music:
The benefit, on May 23, is a way to “play a part in helping those who are suffering and under attack,” the hall’s executive and artistic director said.
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Russia Is Barred From Women’s Euros and 2023 World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
Russian soccer teams and clubs were barred from all European competitions, including the Champions League, for the 2022-23 season.
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Russia Is Barred From Women’s Euros and 2023 World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
Russian soccer teams and clubs were barred from all European competitions, including the Champions League, for the 2022-23 season.
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Ukrainian Diva Replacing Netrebko at the Met Wears Her Country’s Flag
The New York Times – Music:
The soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska, replacing the Russian superstar Anna Netrebko at the Met in “Turandot,” wrapped herself in a Ukrainian flag for her curtain call.
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In Echo of Soviet Era, Russia’s Movie Theaters Turn to Pirate Screenings
The New York Times – Film:
In a Cold War throwback, some venues are showing bootleg versions after Hollywood studios pulled films from the country. Still, viewer numbers have tanked.
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Dropping Anna Netrebko, the Met Turns to a Ukrainian Diva
The New York Times – Music:
The Ukrainian soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska, replacing one of Russia’s biggest stars in “Turandot,” is using her platform to defend her country.