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Ukrainian athlete Oleksii Novikov wins Strongman Classic contest.

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Novikov won the powerlifting competition for the second year in a row and called on Ukrainians to donate money to the Ukrainian army after his victory. Novikov had already won the title of the strongest man on the planet at the World's Strongest Man competition in 2020.

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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