Victoria Azarenka has not remained silent on the Ukrainian conflict while her country, Belarus, is engaged alongside Russia. The 32-year-old tennis player posted a statement on her social media on Wednesday, saying to herself “devastated by the actions that have taken place in recent days against and in Ukraine”.
The double winner of the Australian Open (2012 and 2013) adds to have “always seen Ukrainians and Belarusians as two nations, friendly and supportive of each other […] My heart is with those directly or indirectly affected by this war which is causing so much suffering and pain. » The Belarusian concludes her message thus: “I hope and wish for peace and an end to war”.
