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Klitschko brothers appeal for more support to defend Ukraine

Former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko is mayor of Kyiv

Wales Online

Klitschko brothers in plea for more financial, military and medical support

Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klitschko and his brother Wladimir said basic supplies like food and water were needed as well as more weapons.

The Independent UK

Joe Brolly salutes Vasyl Lomachenko for choosing 'hero's way' and fighting for Ukraine against Vladimir Putin's Russian forces

The former three-weight world champion is defending his country after Vladimir Putin's forces launched a deadly assault last Thursday

Irish Mirror

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Kyiv mayor says Russia is massing troops closer to the capital

Russia is gathering troops closer and closer to Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital's mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote in an online post on Wednesday.

Reuters

Heavyweight champ Tyson Fury says he’ll fight the Russians — if they come to the U.K.

Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is with his former foe Wladimir Klitschko in spirit as he fights off Russian invaders in Ukraine. And according to Fury, if Vladimir Putin’s troops want a piece of him, all they need to to do is bring the battle to his backyard.

Tribune News Service

Tyson Fury sends message to Klitschko brothers in Ukraine ahead of Dillian Whyte clash

The Gypsy King's first fight on British soil in four years is already mired in controversy with the 'Body Snatcher' claiming he deserves a bigger share of promoter Frank Warren's record £30 million purse

Daily Mirror

Column: Ukraine's boxers in the fight of their lives

Former heavyweight boxing champions Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko of Ukraine are leading some of the resistance from the mayor's office in beleaguered Kyiv

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Former boxing champions Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko 'named on Russian hit list'

Former boxing world heavyweight champions Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko have taken up arms in Ukraine to help the military defend their country amid the Russian invasion.

Daily Mirror

Dr Ironfist: Who is Kyiv’s hero mayor (and former boxing champ) Vitali Klitschko?

The steely world champion boxer is married to a Russian model and is the son of a former Soviet Air Force general - but he’s determined to fight for his native Ukraine. Katie Strick on the man leading Kyiv’s 2.8 million residents through the invasion

Evening Standard

Kyiv's mayor: 'We are encircled' but full of fight

As Russian troops draw closer to the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv's mayor is filled with both pride over his citizens’ spirit and anxious about how long they can hold out

The Independent UK

Russian troops advance on Kyiv as Ukraine continues to resist

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says it is now impossible to evacuate civilians.

Axios

Ukrainian forces keep grip on Kyiv despite Russian onslaught

KYIV, Ukraine — As night fell in Ukraine on Saturday, military forces and thousands of armed volunteers fought fiercely to maintain control of their capital against Russian troops after a day of sporadic explosions and gunfire that shook parts of the city, leaving a missile-hit high-rise tower partially destroyed, a…

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainian forces fight to hold on to Kyiv amid Russian onslaught

KYIV, Ukraine — Under incongruously bright skies, Ukrainian forces fought fiercely Saturday to protect and maintain control of their country’s capital from Russian troops as sporadic explosions and gunfire shook parts of the city and an apartment tower took a direct hit from a shell.

Los Angeles Times

Wladimir Klitschko issues desperate message amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Former heavyweight boxer Wladimir Klitschko has issued a heartfelt plea to the 'entire world' to halt the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as civilians desperately flee the country

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Reuters

Dozens wounded, including children, in overnight fighting in Kyiv - mayor

Dozens of people were wounded in overnight fighting in Kyiv, city mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Saturday morning.

Los Angeles Times

Two Ukrainian brothers — former world boxing champs — ready to fight Russian troops

Both won several world heavyweight boxing championships, known for smooth footwork and fierce jabs. One never faced a knockdown in the ring. The other was undefeated for a decade.

Daily Mirror

Hayden Panettiere says her daughter Kaya, 7, is 'safe and not in Ukraine' after invasion

Hayden Panettiere shares daughter Kaya, 7, with ex-fiancé and former professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko, who hails from Ukraine. His brother Vitali Klitschko is the mayor of the country’s capital, Kyiv, and the ex-sportsmen have vowed to fight against Russian forces

ABC News

Russia-Ukraine war updates: Kyiv placed under strict curfew to enable 'more effective defense of the capital' as it happened

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko introduces a 5pm to 8am curfew for two days amid fears of "saboteurs" entering the city as his brother, fellow former boxing champ Vladimir issues a desperate plea to Western nations.

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Liverpool Echo

Klitschko brothers set to both take up arms and fight invading Russian army

Vitali Klitschko said he is ready to follow his famous brother into the army

The Independent UK

Vasiliy Lomachenko calls for ‘peace and enlightenment’ as Russia invades Ukraine

The former boxing champion’s fellow Ukrainians Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko are taking up arms in their country, where Oleksandr Usyk has returned home

Reuters

Defence of Kyiv has started, mayor says

Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Friday the Ukrainian capital "has entered into a defensive phase" as Russian troops brought the sounds of war to the city.

The Independent UK

‘I don’t have another choice’: Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko to take up arms for Ukraine against Russia

‘I believe in Ukraine, I believe in my country and I believe in my people’

Asharq Al-Awsat

Klitschko Brothers to Take up Arms and Fight for Ukraine

Former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko said he would take up arms alongside his brother and fellow Hall of Famer Wladimir Klitschko to fight in what is a "bloody war" following Russia's invasion of their country Ukraine. Russia launched its invasion by land, air and sea on Thursday following a…

Reuters

Boxing-Klitschko brothers to take up arms and fight for Ukraine

Sports Illustrated

Ukrainian Boxing Great Vitali Klitschko Says He’s ‘Prepared to Fight’ Russian Forces

The former heavyweight champion boxer, along with his brother Wladimir, feel that it is an obligation to fight for their country.

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