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Manchester Evening News
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James Holt

'This is our home... we defend it' - Klitschko brothers vow to stay and fight in Ukraine

Former professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko and his brother, Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko have vowed to stay in Ukraine to fight against the Russian invasion.

Airing to BBC News on Wednesday afternoon, March 2, the brothers said they were 'proud' of the people who stayed in the city to defend it from Russian forces.

Vitali Klitschko and his brother Wladimir, who are both internationally renowned boxers, spoke to the BBC live from Kyiv.

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