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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, second left, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, put hands together with Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, second right, and Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada during the two-plus-two meeting in Tokyo Monday, March 20, 2017. The foreign and defense ministers from Japan and Russia met in Tokyo on Monday, with both sides expressing hope that discussions on joint development of islands claimed by both countries might help them move closer to resolving the territorial dispute preventing them from forging a peace treaty. (David Mareuil/Pool Photo via AP)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, poses with the trophy and a Russian flag after her win against Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, in the women's final at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, celebrates her 6-7 (6), 7-5, 6-4 win against Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, in the women's final at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, celebrates her win against Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, in the women's final at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, hits to Svetlana Kuznetsova, also of Russia, during a final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, hits to Elena Vesnina, also of Russia, during a final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, serves to Svetlana Kuznetsova, also of Russia, during a final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, hits to Elena Vesnina, also of Russia, during a final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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A flag with the portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin waves over the crowd during the Vesna (Sping) festival commemorating the annexation, in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, March 18, 2017. Residents of cities in Crimea and Russia held gatherings to commemorate the third anniversary of Russia's annexation of the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
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Karolina Pliskova, of the Czech Republic, returns a shot to Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 17, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, returns a shot to Karolina Pliskova, of the Czech Republic, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 17, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Kristina Mladenovic, of France, returns a shot to Elena Vesnina, of Russia, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 17, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, returns a shot to Kristina Mladenovic, of France, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 17, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Venus Williams reacts after losing a point to Elena Vesnina, of Russia, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, returns a shot to Venus Williams at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Venus Williams returns a shot to Elena Vesnina, of Russia, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Elena Vesnina, of Russia, returns a shot to Venus Williams at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonathan Bernier, right, makes a save in front of St. Louis Blues' Ivan Barbashev, center, of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, serves to Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Svetlana Kuznetsova, of Russia, returns a shot to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
