Published 09/18/2024 10:01:00 a.m.

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk released after being detained in Poland at Krakow airport

Ukrainian President VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY announced that heavyweight champion OLEKSANDR USYK has been released after being detained at a Krakow airport in Poland.
USYK's wife, KATHERYNA, filmed a video showing USYK in handcuffs, claiming the incident was "nothing criminal."
Minister of Foreign Affairs ANDRII SYBIHA stated they facilitated USYK's release and view the detention as unacceptable.

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Oleksandr Usyk: Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky says heavyweight champion has been released after being detained at an airport

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky says heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being detained at an airport in Poland.

09/17/2024 10:35:33 p.m.·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk detained by police at Polish airport

The heavyweight champion was released after what he called a ‘misunderstanding’ in Krakow

09/18/2024 8:47:33 a.m.·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Ukrainian Champion Boxer Oleksandr Usyk Handcuffed At Polish Airport

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09/18/2024 3:20:47 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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Daily Express

Oleksandr Usyk releases statement after airport incident with police

Oleksandr Usyk clarified his detainment video at Krakow Airport that surfaced online, calling it a "misunderstanding" that was quickly resolved.

09/17/2024 11:44:00 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Volodymyr Zelensky speaks out after Oleksandr Usyk detained by police at airport

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09/17/2024 9:29:19 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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CNN

Ukrainian boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk released after ‘misunderstanding’ which led to detention in Poland

Undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk was released after being detained by law enforcement at Krakow Airport in Poland, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday.

09/18/2024 10:04:51 a.m.·Atlanta, United States

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