Toll of war in Ukraine cited as Svitolina, Monfils announce end of marriage

ABC Australia News - Oct 19, 2026

World number six Elina Svitolina says she and former tennis player Gael Monfils are ending their marriage, with the Ukrainian adding that the emotional toll of Russia's war in her homeland has left her needing to rediscover herself.

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