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Usyk’s big fight on Sept. 25

Anthony Joshua has never fought a challenger like Oleksandr Usyk. The unbeaten, unconventional Ukrainian matches slick footwork with a quirky sense of humor, and he is notoriously hard to hit.

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From the archives: Young ‘professional’ takes top media job

Government appoints Mykola Knyazhnytsky as director of the state’s TV and radio complex, Ukrteleradio. He has a reputation for independence and vows the creation of a Ukrainian BBC. Hryvnia weakens. Opposition leader arrested. Alexey Zerkalov’s op-ed about widespread bribery, plagiarism and outdated teaching in nation’s universities.

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