Exhausted, Maria Ermakova crawled across the finish line and couldn't recall the moment she won the women's 10,000m gold medal at the Russian U23 Athletics Championships.
Ukrainians worry the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska will do little to bring lasting peace, instead offering Russia a chance to enhance its military and diplomatic leverage.
A Russian missile strike using cluster munitions killed a Ukrainian soldier and wounded several others at a training ground, according to the Ukrainian military.
Former US president Trump anticipates "constructive discussions" aimed at ending the war in Ukraine when he meets with his Russian counterpart Putin this weekend.
President Putin awarded the Order of Lenin to Michael Gloss, the son of a CIA official, who died in Ukraine fighting for Russia, according to CBS News.
Chinese president Xi Jinping expressed his hope for improved relations between Washington and Moscow during a phone call with Russian president Vladimir Putin.
If the flow of Russian oil is disrupted, India could lose $11 billion annually, Moscow would face further budgetary pressure, and global inflation would soar.