The New York Times

Why ‘provocative’ flags – including Russia’s – at Euro 2024 could see nations face sanctions

The Serbian Football Federation (FSS) has been fined €10k by UEFA’s disciplinary committee due to flags that were displayed during their European Championship match against England on Sunday. In the ...
CNN

Russia raises its flag in Avdiivka, then presses the advantage on a vulnerable Ukraine

The Russian flag has been raised in several parts of the eastern town of Avdiivka in Donetsk, hours after Ukrainian forces beat a hasty retreat from the ruins of a town they’ve been defending for ...
Yahoo! Sports

Gloucester remove Russia flag from player’s shirt after backlash

Gloucester will remove the Russia flag from the back of Kirill Gotovtsev’s shirt for all matches moving forward and have issued an apology “for any offence this may have caused”. The inclusion of ...
Yahoo

Why Aryna Sabalenka Competes Without a National Flag Next to Her Name

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Aryna Sabalenka has three Grand Slam titles to her name. But she does not compete with a country’s flag ...
Newsweek

Video Shows Ukrainian Soldiers Ripping Down Russian Flags In Kursk Advances

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology. She ...