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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ken Maguire

Ukraine war veterans to be ringside for Usyk’s heavyweight fight at Wembley Stadium

Ukrainian coal miner Andrii’s face lit up as he spoke of meeting Oleksandr Usyk. "Wow!" the 36-year-old exclaimed in English.

Andrii, alongside more than a dozen fellow war veterans, will be present at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night to witness Usyk's undisputed world heavyweight championship rematch against Daniel Dubois.

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