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Chris Hughes

Boxing legend Vitali Klitschko urges West to stop paying Putin his 'blood money'

Boxing legend Vitali Klitschko has denounced payments made by Western countries for Russian fuel as “blood money”.

On the six-month anniversary of war in Ukraine, which was also the country’s 31st Independence Day, the Kyiv mayor said Russia was using the cash for war.

Pleading for trade to stop, the former world heavyweight champ stressed that weapons and aid sent to Ukraine would not be “enough” until the Russian invasion was forced to end.

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