Kasatkina, who reached the French Open semi-final this year, said 'living in the closet' is impossible, adding that she has a girlfriend.
Shortly after the interview was released, Kasatkina posted a picture on Instagram with Olympic silver medalist Natalia Zabiiako with a heart emoji and called the Russian-Estonian figure skater"my cutie pie" in a Twitter post.
In 2013, Russia banned the discussion and"promotion of non-traditional sexual relations" to minors and has restricted LGBT+ advocacy or protest in public.
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