World● Low6d ago · Nov 1, 2026, 4:34 PM
In Lome, a soviet-era sport celebrates Togo-Russia ties
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
Sambo began in the USSR and takes its name from a Russian expression meaning "unarmed self-defense"
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