VITALI KLITSCHKO?S ELECTION AS KIEV MAYOR CONFIRMED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Ukraine?s electoral commission has confirmed that WBC Emeritus heavyweight champion, Vitali Klitschko, is the new Mayor of the capital Kiev.
Klitschko was one of the leaders of the protests that ended the government of former President Yanukovych in February.
The WBC reported that Klitschko then ran for Mayor of Kiev and received great support from various sectors including leading businessman and current elected president, Petro Poroshenko.
The WBC under its president Mauricio Sulaiman congratulated Vitali Klitschko for his political achievements and wished him great success in this important position.
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