Alex Ovechkin is drawing criticism after appearing in a TV ad for Vladimir Putin's political party, but the NHL's career goal-scoring leader said he only "supports what's happening in Russia" and hopes the war with Ukraine will end soon.
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Washington Capitals captain under fire for appearing in an election campaign video for Putin's United Russia party.
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Warsaw also says it scrambled military planes in response to a Russian attack in western Ukraine, close to its border.
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Investigation finds no evidence of Russia's claims that Ukrainian attacks hit the nuclear power plant.
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