By Tara Law Ike Gazaryan’s wife, Yulia, typically answers the phone for their San Diego, Calif. restaurant, Pushkin Russian Restaurant, which serves food from former Soviet republics. But after Russia invaded Ukraine, Gazaryan decided to answer it himself. In the week after the war began, he says, the restaurant received about 15 to 20 abusive […]
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By warritatafo Following a massive escalation of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, the International Gymnastics Federation, (FIG) has suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials, including judges from taking part in FIG competitions or FIG-sanctioned competitions from 7th March until further notice. With this, athletes and officials from these federations will not participate in […]
By Zack Beauchamp Ukrainian service members look for unexploded shells after fighting with Russian troops in Kyiv, Ukraine, on February 26. | Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images Russia banked on Kyiv falling quickly. Here’s why it hasn’t. On paper, a war between Russia and Ukraine is not a fair fight. On every quantifiable metric — […]