Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, who admitted doping, was included in the entry list for the Grand Slam tournament, the French Open. This was reported on the official website of the tournament. The tournament on the Parisian courts of Roland Garros with a prize fund of €28 million will take place from 24…
Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, the highest paid athlete in the world according to Forbes, admitted at a specially convened press conference that she had failed a doping test during the Australian Open in January. Now Sharapova is likely to miss the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro as the deadline ...
Russian television channels, including First, STS, REN-TV, TNT-Comedy, Dozhd and Nostalgia, filed a class action lawsuit in the New York District Court against American relay companies that illegally intercepted and distributed their signal. The lawsuit, as reported by the Kommersant newspaper, was filed on February 16. The defendants are the companies Infomir, Panorama-TV, Goodzone-TV, Matvil Corporation, ActavaTV,…
Interesting details have emerged in the case of the attack on a Russian woman by former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. In particular, the New York Post writes that in this case we can talk about a certain Svetlana Travis, who was previously a friend of Eliot Spitzer. 25-year-old ...
British singer Adele has banned tycoon Donald Trump from using her songs in the presidential campaign. The first to express such dissatisfaction were the singer's fans. A spokeswoman for the singer told the publication that Adele did not give approval for the use of her work in Trump's election campaign. The hit singer Rolling ...
The prosecutor's office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, located in Ukraine, opened a criminal case against the American companies Coca-Cola and PEPSI in connection with the publication of maps on which Crimea is included in the Russian Federation. A Verkhovna Rada deputy from the “People's Front” announced this on his Facebook...
Russian President Vladimir Putin "probably approved" the murder of former Russian intelligence officer Alexander Litvinenko, Judge Robert Owen said as he announced the results of a public inquiry into the case at London's High Court. According to Owen, the investigation proved that Alexey Lugovoi and Dmitry...
UK politicians are seriously considering banning the entry of billionaire and presidential candidate Donald Trump. There will be a debate on this issue on Monday 18 January. More than XNUMX million Britons have signed an online petition demanding that Donald Trump be banned from entering the country because of the alleged ...
Washington State beauty queen Stormy Keffeler has relinquished her title. The reason for the refusal was the attraction of the beauty to criminal liability for drunk driving, writes ABC News. In April 2015, police arrested Keffeler in Seattle for drunk driving ...
The head of the independent commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Richard Pound, told the R-Sport agency that he welcomes the idea of conducting investigations in ski racing and biathlon, similar to the one the commission conducted in athletics. On Thursday, the second part of the report of the WADA independent commission...