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The All England Lawn Tennis Club, which hosts the grass court Grand Slam, took the decision in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the stand was swiftly condemned by the men's and women's tours.
Kyiv city council has compiled a list of 467 locations that could be considered for renaming.
The The All England Lawn Tennis Club also added that banning Russian and Belarusian players from this year's Wimbledon championships was the only viable option under the guidance provided by the British government.
Putin was speaking at an awards ceremony for medallists from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at the Kremlin.
Rustam Minnekayev, deputy commander of Russia's central military district, was quoted by Russian state news agencies as saying full control over southern Ukraine would give it access to Transnistria, a breakaway Russian-occupied part of Moldova in the west.
The unprecedented attention that India received on account of the Russia-Ukraine war was flattering to India as it appeared that its neutrality had become a case study for other countries in balancing the US and Russia.
The United States on Thursday, however, disputed Putin's claim and said it believed Ukrainian forces still held ground in the city.
Russian players will not be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, according to a report in sports industry news site Sportico on Tuesday.
The Russian five-time Grand Slam champion, who retired from the sport in 2020, shared the news on Instagram to her 4.2 million followers.
Air raid sirens sounded across the country early in the day, a regular occurrence, and a morning report from the Ukrainian military said Russian air strikes on Mariupol continued while there were "assault operations near the seaport."
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