Russia's war on Ukraine fractures tight-knit world of chess – DW – 03/17/2022

Ties between Russia and Ukraine have traditionally been strong in chess. But the war threatens to destroy that relationship. The world federation has sanctioned Russia and Belarus but is itself in the spotlight.

Exclusive: Former Top Kremlin Official Who Chairs Global Chess Federation Decries Russia's War on Ukraine – Mother Jones

Russia-Ukraine War: Retreating Russian Forces Left Destruction and Documents in Their Wake - The New York Times

How Russia's invasion of Ukraine is sending shock waves through the chess world

Chess federation bans Russian over vocal support for Putin – DW – 03/22/2022

Ukraine Kharkiv March 2022 Press Destroyed Center City Kharkiv Russia's – Stock Editorial Photo © PavelDorogoy #551211030

Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Ukraine Claims More Ground in Northeast and South - The New York Times

Defiance, tears, trepidation: Ukraine's capital awakens after Russian troops withdraw

The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, Oct. 3, 2023

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