Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin called for an end to war as forces from Russia invade the neighboring country of Ukraine. Ovechkin, a 36-year-old born in Moscow during the Soviet Union and ...

Alexander Ovechkin barely finished his jubilant belly slide across the ice last April before the Russian propaganda machine started revving up. The Kremlin seized the chance to portray a milestone ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Alex Ovechkin’s new “social movement” to support President Vladimir Putin received Kremlin backing today. The Washington Capitals captain said Thursday on Instagram he was starting a ...