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Capitals captain says he is ‘not pro-war’ after appearing in Russian campaign ad

Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin has defended his appearance in a campaign video for United Russia, the ruling Russian party backed by President Vladimir Putin, saying he is “not pro-war” but supports his country.

18 September, 10:15 AM

Olympic champion mocks Putin’s hockey proposal with bombed-out Ukrainian arena

The U.S. and Russian hockey teams could play a game between them at the Druzhkivka ice arena, which was destroyed by Russian shelling, suggested Olympic champion and Ukrainian MP Zhan Beleniuk in his March 18 Telegram post, commenting on Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin's bizarre proposal to President Donald Trump.

19 March 2025, 01:07 PM

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