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Ex-tennis pro Stakhovsky in Ukraine ‘with a gun in my hands’

FILE -Sergiy Stakhovsky from Ukraine returns the ball to Stan Wawrinka from Switzerland during a second day match of the Dubai Tennis Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. About 1 1/2 months after the last match of Sergiy Stakhovsky’s professional tennis career, the 36-year-old Ukrainian left his wife and three young children in Hungary and went back to his birthplace to help however he could during Russia’s invasion. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File) FILE -Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine reacts as he wins against Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's second round singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Wednesday, June 26, 2013. About 1 1/2 months after the last match of Sergiy Stakhovsky’s professional tennis career, the 36-year-old Ukrainian left his wife and three young children in Hungary and went back to his birthplace to help however he could during Russia’s invasion. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File)
Ex-tennis pro Stakhovsky in Ukraine ‘with a gun in my hands’