Usyk consulted with Zelensky
In a significant move to garner global support for Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with boxing legend Oleksandr Usyk on August 2, 2025. The conversation focused on finding ways to strengthen Ukraine's international position, particularly in the US, and to amplify its voice on the global stage[1][3].
Usyk, a symbol of Ukrainian resilience and patriotism, has been actively involved in Ukraine's defense since Russia's invasion in 2022. He paused his boxing career to join Kyiv's territorial defense and has used his platform to call for peace and international support[4][5].
By collaborating with Usyk, Zelenskyy aims to leverage Usyk's global reputation and influence, particularly in the US, to influence international perceptions of Ukraine's situation[2][3]. The meeting's focus was on preventing the international community from forgetting about the ongoing war in Ukraine and on reminding the world about the daily trials of the Ukrainian people during the conflict[6][7].
Usyk, known as a legend of Ukraine, has been identified as a key figure in the efforts to bring attention to the ongoing war in Ukraine and to prevent the world from forgetting about Russia's crimes[8][9]. Charter97.org, a platform providing updates on the situation in Ukraine, also encourages donations and supports following them on various social media platforms[10].
In conclusion, the meeting between Zelenskyy and Usyk is a significant step towards amplifying Ukraine's voice globally and raising awareness about the ongoing war in Ukraine. The collaboration between political and sports figures underscores the collective effort needed to bring attention to and support Ukraine's cause.
[1] Volodymyr Zelenskyy shares details about the meeting with Oleksandr Usyk on his Telegram channel. [2] Oleksandr Usyk's involvement in the conversation was emphasized as significant due to his global fame. [3] The meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Oleksandr Usyk took place with the goal of collaborating to influence global perceptions of Ukraine's situation. [4] Oleksandr Usyk is known as a legend of Ukraine and has a global reputation. [5] The meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Oleksandr Usyk discussed ways to remind the international community about the courage demonstrated by the Ukrainian people during 1256 days of war. [6] The conversation aimed to remind the world about the daily trials of the Ukrainian people during the ongoing war. [7] The conversation aimed to prevent the international community from forgetting about the ongoing war in Ukraine. [8] Oleksandr Usyk was referred to as a key figure in efforts to amplify Ukraine's voice and bring attention to the ongoing war. [9] The focus of the conversation between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Oleksandr Usyk was on preventing the world from forgetting about Russia's crimes. [10] Charter97.org can be followed on various social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, X.com, vkontakte, ok.ru, Instagram, RSS, and Telegram, and has a multicurrency account for donations at our [email protected].
The meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and boxing legend Oleksandr Usyk, a symbol of Ukrainian resilience, was aimed to leverage Usyk's global influence and reputation, particularly in the US, to influence international perceptions of the ongoing war-and-conflicts in Ukraine. In the conversation, they discussed politics and general news, focusing on reminding the world about the daily trials of the Ukrainian people, preventing the international community from forgetting about the conflict, and bringing attention to Russia's crimes.