An important message from Russia’s Tennis star

After defeating Polish Tennis player  Hubert Hurkacz in the Dubai Tennis Championship, Russian Tennis Player Andrey Rublev made a significant statement on live camera that sent a crucial message to Russia.

Opposing the ongoing war, Andrey Rublev wrote ‘No War Please’ on a TV camera after advancing to the final at the Dubai Championships.

A day before Friday’s match, Rublev stressed the importance of “peace in the world and to respect each other no matter what, to be united,” according to The Associated Press.

“We should take care of our Earth and of each other,” the 24-year-old tennis pro said. “This is the most important thing.”