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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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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 • 6224 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 • 5022 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 • 5571 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 • 5172 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 • 41224 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 • 21352 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 • 17062 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 • 4058 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 • 5415 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 • 4474 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 • 57940 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 • 4661 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 • 4144 views
Massive Russian attack on Kyiv - 31 injured, water supply disruptions reportedPhotoVideo

As a result of the attack on Kyiv, 31 people were injured and one person was killed. Water supply disruptions occurred on the left bank, and 18 apartments were destroyed in the Darnytskyi district.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 05:15 AM • 4732 views
Nine wounded and destruction in many districts of Kyiv after the attack: SES shows the aftermathPhotoVideo

Due to the overnight attack on Kyiv, nine people were injured and high-rise buildings in several districts were damaged. Rescuers are eliminating the consequences of strikes and fires.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 02:56 AM • 38738 views
Four wounded and people under the rubble after a massive attack on Kyiv

Due to the attack on Kyiv, four people were injured; in the Darnytskyi district, rescuers are searching for people under the rubble. A business center, an unfinished building, and garages were damaged.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 01:52 AM • 6127 views
Attack on Kyiv: part of a building collapsed, people may be under the rubble

In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, a residential building collapsed due to an attack; people are trapped under the rubble. Damage has also been recorded in four other districts of the capital.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 01:32 AM • 45190 views
Combined attack on Kyiv with UAVs and ballistics: first details

In the Dnipro district of Kyiv, drone debris caused a fire on the roof of a five-story building. In the Holosiivskyi district, debris was recorded falling onto the roadway.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 12:25 AM • 60068 views
Cabinet of Ministers criticizes Kyiv's winter preparation pace and threatens to evaluate KCSA's performancePhoto

The government is allocating nearly 4 billion hryvnias for the capital's heat supply but criticizes the slow pace of work. Klitschko must provide schedules and contracts by May 10.

Society • May 6, 11:46 AM • 3214 views
Russian attack on Kyiv leads to traffic accident with casualty, debris falls on unfinished building and cemetery – mayorPhoto

Due to a drone attack in Kyiv, debris fell in two districts, causing a traffic accident with a casualty. A fire was recorded on the roof of an unfinished building, and debris also fell on a cemetery.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 11:40 AM • 15937 views
8 wounded remain in Kyiv hospitals after shooting in Holosiivskyi district - KMVA

Eight wounded, including one child, are in hospitals. One adult is in critical condition, other patients have injuries of varying severity.

Society • April 19, 09:50 AM • 11853 views
The death toll from the shooting in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district has risen to six people - Klychko

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced an increase in the number of victims of the shooting in the Holosiivskyi district. The deaths of six people have been confirmed so far.

Kyiv • April 18, 04:17 PM • 8193 views
Ten people hospitalized in Kyiv after shooting incident

In the Holosiivskyi district of the capital, 10 people have already been hospitalized as a result of the shooting. Among the wounded in hospitals, there is one child.

Crimes and emergencies • April 18, 03:30 PM • 5450 views
Shooting in Kyiv: Klitschko reports several dead, including a child among the injured

A shooting occurred in the Holosiivskyi district of the capital, resulting in fatalities and a child being injured. A special operation to apprehend the shooter is ongoing.

Kyiv • April 18, 02:59 PM • 12829 views
In Kyiv, a 12-year-old child died and 4 medics were injured as a result of a night missile attack.

During a night ballistic missile attack in the Podilskyi district of the capital, a child was killed. There are casualties, and emergency services are working at the sites of destruction.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 12:25 AM • 36611 views
Russia attacks Kyiv and other cities with ballistic missiles

The occupiers struck Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv with missiles, causing fires in residential buildings. Hits and falling debris were recorded in the capital.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 12:01 AM • 4900 views
Cost of public transport in Kyiv to increase - mayor

The mayor instructed to calculate new tariffs due to rising fuel and energy prices. Reduced subsidies will allow funds to be directed to the heating season.

Kyiv • April 7, 12:34 PM • 18488 views
Kyiv: office and warehouse building on fire after Russian attack - consequences shownPhoto

In Kyiv, an office and warehouse building covering an area of 125 square meters caught fire due to a UAV attack. The fire has been extinguished, and there are no casualties or injuries.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 06:48 AM • 6395 views
Russian attack on Kyiv: drone debris damaged shopping mall wall

In Kyiv, debris from an enemy UAV damaged the roof and wall of a shopping center in the Holosiivskyi district. No fires or casualties were reported as a result of the incident.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 06:59 PM • 17528 views
Russian attack affected three districts of Kyiv, debris fell near the Independence Monument in the city centerVideo

Drone debris was recorded in three districts of the capital, including near the Independence Monument. There are no casualties, emergency services are working on site.

War in Ukraine • March 16, 08:27 AM • 6223 views