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Only Roland Garros towel left, says Ukraine tennis player after Russian strike hits flat

BBC World News·September 12, 2026·1 min read
Only Roland Garros towel left, says Ukraine tennis player after Russian strike hits flat

Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska said her flat in Odesa took a direct hit by a Russian missile, leaving only her Roland Garros towel. The strike destroyed her home, with the towel surviving as a symbol of her career. She shared the news amid ongoing attacks.

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