Oleksandr Usyk joins Kyiv's territorial defense
Ukrainian world champion in boxing according to the WBA/WBO/IBF super heavyweight division Oleksandr Usyk joined the ranks of Kyiv's territorial defense amid Russia's offensive.
Ukrinform reports about the boxer's entry into the capital's territorial defense.
Also, the world boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk recorded a video where he addressed Ukrainians because of Russia's war against Ukraine.
Usyk stated that the Ukrainian people were the most powerful in the world and did not need "liberation" by the Russians
"Dear people of Ukraine, I want to address you right now. You are the most powerful people in the world. I am very proud to be Ukrainian. I want to tell you all: Thank you. You are the force," Usyk said.
Usyk said this in Ukrainian and then addressed the Russians in Russian: "You're not at war with our government, not with our army; you're at war with the people. This is our land. We are here at home and we didn't come to you. We should not be liberated, we will set ourselves free."
