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SHEVCHENKO WELCOMES KLICHKO’S DECISION

According to international mass media, AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko has no intention to run for the politics, but welcomes famous Ukrainian boxer Klichko’s decision to start his political activity.

Vitaliy Klichko has decided to lead Ukrainian “PORA-PRP” party’s election list.

Schevchenko said politics in Ukraine is very serious thing, so Klichko needs hard trainings.

“As to me, I have no intention to be a politician, because I want to serve Ukraine as a sportsman”, Schevchenko added.

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