Watch Ukrainian boxing champ Usyk blast Putin: 'Russia is the Third Reich'

Heavyweight star Oleksandr Usyk has called out Russia ahead of the first anniversary of their forces invading Ukraine

He said:"You attacked Ukraine, supposedly to protect Russians who do not want your protection.

He finished by saying:"You are the Third Reich in all the variety of its manifestations. What Hitler didn't do, your president continues to do. Can you imagine? Yes." Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury, and Bob Arum at Madison Square Garden on December 11, 2021 in New York CityUsyk is often seen to be quiet and polite but he has begun a war of words with"The Gypsy King" as he prepares to put his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight belts on the line against Fury's WBC strap to be the undisputed champion in the division.

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