Jeopardy! Clarifies Ill-Timed Clue About Russia and Ukraine

The Jeopardy! team has offered an explanation in response to Friday night's episode including a clue involving Russia and Ukraine. During the episode, there was a Double Jeopardy! category called "Bordering Russia." The $800 clue, as read on-air by Ken Jennings, read: "The Kerch Strait — along with serious border issues — separates Russia from this country on the Black Sea.”