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Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko was 'core shareholder,' part of Hunter Biden-led Burisma subsidiary

Add another name to the list of Biden family business associates who met with President Biden during his vice presidency.

Zelensky turning Ukraine into authoritarian state just like Russia, says Kyiv mayor in shocking interview

"At some point we will no longer be any different from Russia, where everything depends on the whim of one man," Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschkosaid said in a new interview...

Ukraine capital could face winter of no heat, water as Russia attacks energy grid

Klitschko reportedly said Kyiv’s residents should prepare to stay with family or friends in the suburbs that still have power.

Klitschko brothers recall images of destruction in Ukraine during Piers Morgan interview

"Civilians, children, teenagers, tortured, dead. I can tell you those images are horrifying."

Biden squares up to fighting Klitschko brothers at Madrid NATO meeting

President Biden was all smiles Wednesday night as he greeted Ukrainian former boxing champions Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko during a NATO leaders' dinner in Madrid.

Ukraine rejects Russian offer of passage out of Mariupol

Ukrainian officials defiantly rejected a Russian demand that their forces in the besieged strategic port city of Mariupol lay down arms Monday and raise white flags in exchange for safe...

'We have to fight': Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko says he's ready to give his life for Ukraine

Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv and a former champion boxer, said he was ready to give his life in the war-torn city's defense.

Grim-faced Kyiv mayor Klitschko, brother walk through ravaged city

The mayor of Kyiv and his brother spent Monday walking through the war-ravaged streets of Ukraine's capital after devastating Russian missile strikes.

A look at Ukrainian stars who’ve vowed to defend their country against Russia's invasion

A number of celebrities and lawmakers, have elected to stay put and are fighting to thwart Russia after the Ukrainian government handed out tens of thousands of automatic rifles to...

Grim photos show Ukrainians hiding from Russian bombs in Kyiv's subway system

As many as 15,000 are holed up in Kyiv's subway system as Russia continues its deadly bombardment.

Former world champion boxer joins Ukraine defense battalion

Vasiliy Lomachenko has joined a territorial defense battalion in Ukraine.

Klitschko says Kyiv is fully 'encircled' by Russian troops —but backtracks hours later

Mayor Vitali Klitschko told The Associated Press that it was now impossible to evacuate Kyiv "because all ways are blocked.”

Hall of Fame boxers ready to fight for Ukraine

Former heavyweight champions Vitali Klitschko and his brother, Wladimir, are ready to take up arms in the war in Ukraine.

Former heavyweight boxing champ slams Putin as he begins training with Ukraine military reserve

Vitali Klitschko, mayor of the Ukraine city of Kyiv, described Vladimir Putin as a “gangrene” afflicting Europe, as fears mount that Russia is planning to invade the ex-boxer's home country.

How Wladimir Klitschko aims to emulate his brother and Ali

Fatherhood isn’t going to turn Wladimir Klitschko into a softie. Quite the opposite. Already nicknamed “Dr. Steelhammer,” Klitschko hopes the birth of his daughter, Kaya, in December will help him pack...

Ukrainian commander 'abducted' by pro-Russia forces

KIEV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian air force commander is being held after his base in Crimea was stormed by pro-Russian forces, and the acting president called for his release Sunday....

Meet the man who forced Ukraine's president to run for his life

KIEV - When the history of the bloody turbulence in Ukraine is written, a 26-year-old who learned combat skills in the army cadets may be recorded as the man who...

Boxing bigs fear for Klitschko in Ukraine violence

There was a time when Vitali Klitschko’s toughness was questioned. Maybe he didn’t have the heart to be the heavyweight champion. Maybe he lacked courage. Seems silly now, but that...

Klitschko brothers lead the fight in turbulent Ukraine

Ukrainian heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko says his trip to New York was not just about enjoying his first Super Bowl. Foremost on his mind these days is bringing attention...

Ukrainian protesters attack police stronghold

KIEV, Ukraine -- New violence erupted in Ukraine's capital during the night as a large crowd attacked a government exposition and conference hall where police were stationed inside. Early Sunday, demonstrators...