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Canadian Hockey League bans Russian, Belarusian players from selection at upcoming import draft.

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The Canadian Hockey League has announced on April 27 that Russian and Belarusian players will be ineligible for selection at its upcoming import draft. The decision is the latest sanction against Russia and Belarus by the international hockey community.

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The Kyiv Independent’s Jared Goyette speaks with a Canadian volunteer, Brittney Shki-Giizis, who left the Canadian military to fight in Ukraine. A former tank instructor, she explains why she chose to come to the front, how she learned Ukrainian to serve in a Ukrainian unit, and how the war’s shift toward drones led her to become an FPV (first-person view) drone pilot.

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