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On Saturday evening, Armenia and Turkey will square off with one another in their Euro 2024 qualifier in a clash that goes beyond the confines of football. The sides have only played each twice since Armenia's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 - during the 2010 World Cup qualifiers. “This is only a football game, it is not a war. We cannot carry the weight of history on our shoulders," Fatih Terim told press ahead of the game. However, the two countries have no diplomatic relationship, and their 193-mile land border is closed. Their rivalry stems from the refusal of Turkey to acknowledge a genocide against the Armenians predating the foundation of each country, and yet UEFA allows them to play each other. Some countries, however, are deemed too dangerous to face each other. Russia vs Ukraine Russia and Ukraine have been separated by UEFA since 2014 - when skirmishes of conflict broke out in the Donbas region of Ukraine. However, the two sides did clash in the … [Read more...] about Five international sides banned from squaring off as ‘Europe’s bloodiest match’ kicks off

close Video Trump invokes 5th Amendment in New York probe Fox News correspondent David Lee Miller has the latest on questioning from the NY attorney general's office over the investigation into Trump's family real estate business on 'Special Report.' Former President Trump said leaks indicate that he will be arrested on Tuesday after reports that the Manhattan District Attorney’s office is preparing to issue an indictment for alleged hush money payments made in the weeks leading up to the 2016 presidential election. But investigations and talk of possible charges are nothing new for Donald Trump. Trump's presidency was clouded by investigations — several probed whether he colluded with Russia to influence the 2016 election, some focused on his finances, and others led to impeachment, making him the first president in United States history to have been impeached twice. Trump’s post-presidential life is reminiscent of his days in the Oval … [Read more...] about Trump targeted: A look at probes involving the former president; from Stormy Daniels to Russia to Mar-a-Lago

Ukraine: Remnants of Russian unit discuss their situation SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Ukrainian boxer Maksym Galinichev was killed fighting for his country at the age of just 22. Reports stated Galinichev, a promising talent, lost his life near Kreminna in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine while serving with the 25th Airborne Brigade. Related articles Joshua called Klitschko 'to ask for Ukraine role' after Usyk defeat Oleksandr Usyk accepts Tyson Fury ultimatum - with Ukraine condition He had opted to skip the European Boxing Championships in Armenia next month to fight with his nation's military as they continue to battle against Russia 's advances. Tributes poured in as … [Read more...] about Boxing champion killed fighting in Ukraine leaves behind three-year-old daughter