Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Oleksandr Usyk's victory over Tyson Fury as proof that Ukraine "will not give up what's ours" after nearly three years of war with Russia.
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Victory! So important and so necessary for all of us now.
Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated boxer Oleksandr Usyk on retaining his title as the undisputed world heavyweight champion following his victory over Britain's Tyson Fury.
Victory! So important and so needed by all of us right now.
By retaining his championship belts, Usyk proves that Ukrainians will hold on to what belongs to them.
No matter how hard it gets -- we will overcome everything. Whether it is in the ring, on the battlefield or in the diplomatic arena -- we will fight and we will not give up what is ours!
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