Tennis' Svitolina, Monfils say Russia-Ukraine war led to divorce

Tennis players Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils have announced their divorce, citing the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war as a significant factor in the breakdown of their marriage. The couple, who married in 2021 and have a daughter together, reportedly faced immense personal and emotional strain due to Svitolina's strong stance and activism regarding the conflict in her home country. The pressures stemming from the war, combined with the demands of their professional careers, ultimately contributed to the end of their relationship.