Russian figure skating ‘striptease’ star Elizaveta Tuktamysheva warmed up the crowd ahead of the youth hockey game in St. Petersburg showing her hot exhibition routine on the ice of the Yubileyny Sports Palace. The former world champion who missed several months of training due to pneumonia returned to the ice at the weekend to demonstrate […]
Russian figure-skater Alexandra Stepanova says she hopes her recent exhibition performance at the European Championship wasn’t “indecent,” after her figure-hugging black suit caused a stir on social media. READ MORE: ‘I saw more of Stepanova than her mama!’ Fans react to Russian skater’s saucy outfit Stepanova, who is teamed up with Ivan Bukin, stole the show […]
Russia’s Sofia Samodurova outshone Olympic champion Alina Zagitova with a stunning performance to claim the European ladies’ figure skating title in Minsk, Belarus. Trailing in second behind her compatriot after the short program, Samodurova, 16, produced a superb free program routine to push reigning champion Zagitova into second. READ MORE: Zagitova leads after short program at […]
Russian figure skating star Elizaveta Tuktamysheva continued her scintillating start to the season by clinching third spot at the Grand Prix in Japan, ensuring progress to the series final in December. Tuktamysheva, 21, has excited fans in the figure skating world and beyond with her racy performances so far this season – and continued her […]
Russian figure skating star Alina Zagitova has broken the short program world record at the season-opening competition in Germany. The Russian skater won the short program at the Nebelhorn Trophy, finishing a full eight points ahead of her rivals. READ MORE: ‘I will always compete for Russia’ – figure skating star Medvedeva on Canada switch rumors […]
The head of the Russian internal security agency has dismissed charges of graft and corruption made by Aleksey Navalny, calling the activist a “cloned US puppet” and challenging him to a hand-to-hand fight. “You have allowed insulting and slandering theorizing about me and it is not a habit among officers to simply forgive such things. […]
Russian figure skater Alexandra Trusova has continued her stunning ascent by setting a new junior world record in the short program at the 2018 ISU Junior Grand Prix in Lithuania. Trusova, 14, was awarded a score of 74.74 points in the short program – breaking the previous record of 73.18 points set by compatriot Anna […]
Russian junior figure skater Alexandra Trusova has impressed with her free program at a test training event, successfully landing three quads in her routine including a quad Lutz usually performed by men. The 2018 world junior champion Trusova flawlessly nailed a quadruple Lutz becoming the first female skater to perform this extremely difficult jumping element. […]
CBS Chairman and CEO Les Moonves has been accused by at least six women of sexual harassment, in a culture allegedly shared by some top managers at the network, an exposé by The New Yorker has revealed. Four of the six women told New Yorker’s Ronan Farrow that Moonves had tried to forcibly touch or kiss […]
Authorities in Kazakhstan have announced that one of the suspects in the murder of Denis Ten, an Olympic figure skating bronze medalist, has admitted his guilt, as police continue the hunt for the second perpetrator. The detained suspect was identified as Nuraly Kiyasov, a native of the country’s south, bordering Kyrgyzstan, Almaty’s city prosecutor has […]
