Australian Open: Four spectators questioned after Russia flags waved
Four spectators at the Australian Open are questioned by police after Russian flags are waved and security guards allegedly threatened.
| Date: | Jan. 25, 2023 9:33 AM ET |
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Four Australian Open spectators 'revealed inappropriate flags and symbols and threatened security guards,' organizer says
Four people attending the Australian Open were questioned by Victoria Police after they "revealed inappropriate flags and symbols and threatened security guards," a Tennis Australia spokesperson told CNN on Wednesday.
Jan. 25, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - Australian Open -
Australian Open spectators supporting Russian invasion questioned by police
Tennis Australia says security guards were threatened‘Z’ symbol in support of war in Ukraine seen on T-shirtMultiple Australian Open spectators have been questioned by Victoria police after they unveiled flags in support of Russia’s invasion
Jan. 25, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australian Open -
Australian Open bans flags from Russia, Belarus on site
Flags from Russia and Belarus were banned from the site of the Australian Open on Tuesday after more than one was brought into the stands by spectators.
Jan. 17, 2023 - NBC News Top Stories - Top stories -
Australian Open 2023: Andy Murray plays Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis on day four
Britain's Andy Murray aims to reach the Australian Open third round for the first time in six years when he plays Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis on Thursday.
Jan. 18, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Australian Open -
Djokovic’s dad stays away from Australian Open semifinal after posing with Russian flag
Novak Djokovic’s father decided to stay away from the 21-time Grand Slam champion’s semifinal after getting embroiled in a flap involving spectators who brought banned Russian flags to Melbourne Park, Tennis Australia said Friday.
Jan. 27, 2023 - NBC News Top Stories - Top stories - Australian Open -
Andrey Rublev complains fans with Ukraine flag were saying 'bad things' to him during Australian Open
Andrey Rublev complained to the umpire in his second-round match at the Australian Open on Thursday about fans, who were holding a Ukrainian flag, of saying "bad things" to him.
Jan. 20, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - Ukraine -
Australian Open Bans Russian, Belarusian Flags
Tennis has struggled with its response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which Belarus has supported.
Jan. 17, 2023 - NYT > World News - World - Russia -
Australian Open bans Russian flag after 'incident'
Tennis Australia banned Russian and Belarusian flags at the Australian Open after a Russian flag was hung behind Court 14 during the first-round match between Ukraine's Kateryna Baindl and Russia's Kamilla Rakhimova.
Jan. 17, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports - Russia -
Tennis fans seen hoisting Russian flag at Australian Open despite ban
Tennis Australia had earlier announced a policy reversal on Russian and Belarusian flags following criticism from Ukrainian ambassadorTennis fans have been spotted hoisting a Russian flag at the Australian Open despite a ban introduced by
Jan. 17, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Russia -
Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags from tournament
Organisers announced the flags would be banned, effective immediately, after a courtside incident.
Jan. 16, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Russia -
Ukraine's ambassador to Australia condemns Russian flag display at the Australian Open
Ukraine's ambassador to Australia has "strongly condemn[ed]" the Russian flag being displayed in the stands at the Australian Open.
Jan. 16, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - Australia -
Linda Fruhvirtova crests wave of Czech excellence at Australian Open
Teenager beats Marketa Vondrousova in 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 winDonna Vekic awaits in last 16, while Sabalenka surges onEvery few years, without fail, a new group of young players emerges ready to consolidate the Czech Republic’s reputation as one of
Jan. 21, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australian Open -
At the Australian Open, Shang Juncheng Leads Wave of Talent From China
Shang, once the world’s top-ranked junior, Wu Yibing and Zhang Zhizhen played men’s singles in Melbourne, the first time three men from China are competing at a Grand Slam in the Open era.
Jan. 16, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories - China -
At the Australian Open, Shang Juncheng Leads Wave of Talent From China
Shang, once the world’s top-ranked junior, Wu Yibing and Zhang Zhizhen played men’s singles in Melbourne, the first time three men from China are competing at a Grand Slam in the Open era.
Jan. 16, 2023 - NYT > Sports - Sports - China -
Australian Open 2023: Iga Swiatek takes on Elena Rybakina in fourth round
Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina go head-to-head in the battle of the 2022 Grand Slam champions as the Australian Open fourth round begins on Sunday.
Jan. 21, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
Australian Open 2023 results: Daniil Medvedev out, Stefanos Tsitsipas through to fourth round
Daniil Medvedev suffers a shock defeat by Sebastian Korda at the Australian Open as top players continue to fall in the men's draw.
Jan. 20, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Australian Open -
Australian Open 2023: Iga Swiatek, Jessica Pegula & Coco Gauff through to fourth round
World number one Iga Swiatek needs just 55 minutes to beat Cristina Bucsa and breeze into the Australian Open fourth round.
Jan. 20, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
Australian Open: Alexei Popyrin stuns Taylor Fritz as men’s draw opens up
Australian emotional after shocking No 8 seed in MelbourneSam Stosur nears farewell after defeat in women’s doublesAlexei Popyrin did not have a good 2022.
Jan. 19, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
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Jan. 24, 2023 - Inc.com - Business -
Four unanswered questions about the Biden classified documents
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Jan. 13, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Four US senators question Sullivan & Cromwell’s role in FTX bankruptcy
Lawmakers cite ‘concerns’ about top Wall Street firm’s past work for Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange
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Ukraine's drones watch as Russia throws waves of men at battle for Bakhmut
CBS News visits a front-line bunker where Ukraine's drone warriors watch in real time as waves of Russians "advance over the bodies of their fallen soldiers."
Jan. 31, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine's drones watch as Russia throws waves of men at battle for Bakhmut
CBS News visits a front-line bunker where Ukraine's drone warriors watch in real time as waves of Russians "advance over the bodies of their fallen soldiers."
Jan. 31, 2023 - World - CBSNews.com - World - Ukraine -
Eye Opener: Russia launches new wave of attacks against Ukraine
Russia launches a new wave of attacks as the U.S. joins its European allies in supplying tanks to Ukraine.
Jan. 26, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - Ukraine -
Zelensky: Russia preparing for 'new wave of aggression’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday warned that Russia is preparing a “new wave of aggression” with its forces to increase pressure on Ukraine, adding that the international community must step up its response to
Jan. 25, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics - Russia