Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 16, 2026 (AFP) - Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko: former boxer on the ropes

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2026-10-16

Vitali Klitschko's last few years as mayor of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, have been marked by his fight to shield the city from the war with Russia and power politics. The former world heavyweight boxing champion was elected mayor in 2014 after hanging up his gloves in a glittering sporting career that once made him Ukraine's most popular figure. But after Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, Klitschko, who was never knocked out in a profe......

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