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Friends fight for Ukraine: Usik replied whether he was ready to go fight against

According to the Ukrainian boxer, he actively supports the defenders of his country, at the same time, many of his friends were killed or injured in the forefront. Oleksandr Usyk, united champion of overweight weight (34-0-1, 24 KO), expressed his willingness to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine, if necessary. He also shared his thoughts about fallen friends in the fight against Russian invaders and those who suffered serious injuries.

He told about it in an interview with the British newspaper The Times. Usyk stressed that he actively supports his country's defenders, noting their high morale and optimism, despite the complexity they face. "I am ready to stand up for our Motherland if needed. It is terribly seeing young people lose their limbs or life. I have many friends fighting for Ukraine. Some of them were killed, others were seriously injured. But their spirit is not broken .