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Vitali Klitschko

Ukrainian boxer and politician
Vitali Volodymyrovych Klitschko was born on July 19, 1971, in the village of Bilovodske, Kyrgyz SSR (now Kyrgyzstan). He received his higher education at the Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi Pedagogical Institute in 1995, became a Candidate of Sciences in Physical Education and Sports in 2000, and earned a Master's degree in Public Development Management in 2011. Throughout his sports career, he was a six-time world champion in kickboxing and a multiple world boxing champion in the heavyweight division according to WBO, WBC, and The Ring versions. Since 2014, he has served as the Mayor of Kyiv, and since 2016, he has been the head of the Association of Ukrainian Cities.
1995
Won the World Military Championship in the super heavyweight division
1999
Won the WBO world heavyweight title
2000
Earned a Candidate of Sciences degree in Physical Education and Sports
2003
Co-founded the charitable organization "Klitschko Brothers Foundation."
2004
Won the WBC world heavyweight title
2004
Awarded the honorary title Hero of Ukraine
2010
Headed the political party "UDAR."
2014
Elected Mayor of Kyiv
2018
Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame
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Russia's massive attack on Kyiv has already claimed the lives of five people

A woman died in the hospital, increasing the death toll from the attack on Kyiv to five. 18 high-rise buildings and facilities in all districts of the city were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 07:40 AM • 4527 views
Firefighting operations continue at the Lavra and Mystetskyi Arsenal in Kyiv following a massive Russian strikePhotoVideo

Due to the Russian attack, the roof of the Assumption Cathedral in the Lavra is on fire, as well as the Mystetskyi Arsenal. Rescuers are working at more than 50 locations across Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 05:37 AM • 4523 views
At least four dead and dozens wounded - Kyiv suffered a combined enemy attack

Four people were killed and 23 injured due to the overnight attack on Kyiv. Power grids were damaged, leaving 140,000 residents without electricity.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 02:47 AM • 47942 views
Number of injured in Kyiv rises as enemy strikes 25-story building

19 people injured in the capital, including a pregnant woman and a child. Residential buildings were damaged in five districts of the capital; three victims are in critical condition.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 01:40 AM • 38389 views
Attack on Kyiv — number of injured rises to 11

As a result of the overnight attack on Kyiv, 11 people were injured, including a pregnant woman. The shelling caused a fire on the grounds of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 12:29 AM • 26821 views
Massive attack on Ukraine: Lavra on fire in Kyiv, casualties reported in Kharkiv

The enemy attacked Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Dnipro with ballistic missiles and UAVs. In the capital, 140,000 subscribers are without power, and the roof of the Assumption Cathedral in the Lavra is on fire.

War in Ukraine • June 14, 10:55 PM • 32109 views
Night attack on Kyiv: buildings on fire and power outages reported in the city

On the night of June 15, the enemy attacked Kyiv with drones. As a result of falling debris, buildings and cars are on fire, and power has been cut off in some districts.

War in Ukraine • June 14, 10:26 PM • 51033 views
Ukrainians' trust rating for Zelenskyy has risen, followed by Zaluzhnyi and Budanov - poll

A KIIS poll showed an increase in trust for Zelenskyy to 61%. The highest ratings are held by Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Kyrylo Budanov, and Robert Brovdi.

Society • June 10, 01:39 PM • 2919 views
In Kyiv, the death toll from the Russian strike has risen to 7; a wounded person died in the hospital - Mayor

The death toll in Kyiv has risen to seven following the death of a wounded person. As a result of the attack, 90 people were affected, and more than 50 wounded remain in hospitals.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 07:12 PM • 4771 views
In Kyiv, the number of casualties from the Russian attack has risen to 90

In Kyiv, following the shelling on June 2, 90 casualties and 6 deaths have been recorded. 52 wounded remain in hospitals, including two children.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 05:07 PM • 4793 views
In Kyiv, the number of casualties from the massive Russian attack continues to risePhoto

As a result of the massive Russian attack in Kyiv, 66 residents were injured and six were killed. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported an increase in the number of wounded.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 09:58 AM • 8995 views
Death toll from Russian strike on Kyiv rises to 5Photo

Another victim of the June 2 attack on the capital has died in the hospital. The total death toll from this shelling has risen to five people.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 08:27 AM • 4058 views
Number of casualties from Russia's massive attack on Kyiv rises to 65

Due to the attack on Kyiv, the number of wounded has risen to 65 people, including three children. Four people were killed; residential buildings and four medical facilities were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 06:17 AM • 10995 views
Russian strike on Kyiv has already claimed 4 lives and injured 58 othersPhotoVideo

As a result of the attack on Kyiv, four people were killed and 58 were injured. 40 people have been hospitalized; children are among the wounded.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 05:19 AM • 18004 views
In Kyiv, 4 casualties reported after Russia's massive attack; clinic and residential buildings on fire

As a result of the massive shelling of Kyiv, four people were injured, three of whom have been hospitalized. Residential buildings, a clinic, and a market are on fire in the city.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 12:40 AM • 40900 views
In Kyiv, there is extensive destruction following a massive attack; people may be trapped under the rubble of one of the buildings – City Military Administration

In Kyiv, a high-rise building was destroyed as a result of the attack, and people may be under the rubble. Fires broke out in several districts, and power outages occurred.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 12:07 AM • 25560 views
In Kyiv, the number of casualties following the Russian attack has risen to 77

As a result of the attack on Kyiv, 77 people were injured, including two children. Two people were killed, and 31 wounded are currently in the city's hospitals.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 11:59 AM • 5675 views
In Kyiv, the number of casualties from the massive strike has risen to 69 – mayor

As a result of the attack on Kyiv, two people were killed and 69 were injured. Medics hospitalized 36 victims, while others received outpatient treatment.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 09:34 AM • 6096 views
Number of casualties in Kyiv rises to 56 following Russia's mass shelling – MayorVideo

The number of casualties in Kyiv has risen to 56, with two people killed. Thirty of the injured are in hospitals, including children.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 06:42 AM • 4915 views
Death toll in Kyiv rises to two following massive Russian attack – mayor

As a result of the massive Russian attack on Kyiv, the death toll has risen to two people. 44 people were injured, including children and those in critical condition.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 06:02 AM • 5373 views
The number of casualties in Kyiv following Russia's overnight attack has risen to 44, with 28 people transported to hospitals

As a result of the attack on Kyiv, one person was killed and 44 were injured. 28 people have been hospitalized, including two children; three are in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 05:49 AM • 4999 views
A person was killed and 21 were injured, including a teenager, in Kyiv as a result of a massive Russian attack

A person was killed and 21 residents were injured due to a Russian attack in Kyiv. Destruction was recorded in all districts of the city, with residential buildings damaged.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 03:49 AM • 41090 views
A massive missile attack continues in Kyiv, with numerous strikes recordedVideo

On the night of May 24, Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones, damaging residential buildings in several districts. Currently, five casualties have been reported.

War in Ukraine • May 24, 01:05 AM • 21246 views
Kyiv suffered a massive ballistic and drone attack, casualties and destruction reported

On the night of May 24, Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones. Debris damaged buildings in six districts, and three residents are known to have been injured.

War in Ukraine • May 23, 11:29 PM • 16878 views
24 victims remain in hospitals following the Russian attack on Kyiv

The Russian strike on Kyiv on May 14 killed 24 people, including three underage girls. 24 injured residents remain in hospital wards.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 06:24 AM • 3856 views
Water supply restored in all districts of Kyiv following Russia's May 14 attack – Klitschko

Kyiv's municipal services have fully restored water supply in all districts of the city. The system was stabilized using backup power following the shelling.

Society • May 14, 03:45 PM • 5328 views
May 15 declared Day of Mourning in Kyiv in memory of the victims of Russia's massive attack – Mayor

May 15 has been declared a Day of Mourning in Kyiv due to the massive attack and the deaths of seven people. Entertainment events will be prohibited in the city, and national flags will be flown at half-mast.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 01:21 PM • 4287 views
Body of a 12-year-old girl was found under the rubble of a high-rise building in Kyiv

The death toll in Kyiv from the Russian attack has risen to five. Rescuers recovered the body of a 12-year-old girl from under the rubble in the Darnytskyi district.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 10:25 AM • 57481 views
Over forty wounded in the capital due to Russian strike

As a result of the attack on the capital, four people were killed and over forty were injured. 21 people have been hospitalized, and more than 20 civilian objects in the city were damaged.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 09:30 AM • 4538 views
40 injured in Kyiv due to massive Russian attack

Due to the massive Russian Federation attack, 40 people were injured in the capital, including two children. 31 people have been hospitalized, and destruction has been recorded at 20 locations across the city.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 07:19 AM • 4001 views