Vitaly Merinov, katswiri wamasewera a kickboxing padziko lonse lapansi kwanthawi zinayi, adamwalira sabata yatha m'chipatala chifukwa chovulala m'miyendo pomwe akumenyera gulu lankhondo la Ukraine ku Luhansk. Wothamangayo adalowa m'gulu lankhondo la Ukraine ngati wodzipereka patangopita masiku ochepa chiyambi cha kuwukira kwa Russia ku Ukraine. Pa nthawi ya nkhondo, iye anatumizidwa ku Ivano-Frankivsk.
Meya Ruslan Marcinkov adatsimikizira za imfa ya Merinov wazaka 32, yemwe amasiya mkazi ndi mwana wamng'ono.
Akuluakulu a ku Kiev akuti othamanga 262 a ku Ukraine adamwalira poteteza dziko lawo kwa adani aku Russia.
Pachifukwa ichi, boma la Ukraine lapempha Komiti Yadziko Lonse ya Olimpiki (IOC) kuti ichotse othamanga a ku Russia ndi ku Belarus ku Masewera a Olimpiki omwe akubwera ku Paris chaka chamawa.
Merinov siwosewera wa kickboxer yekhayo amene adamwalira akumenyana ndi aku Russia - katswiri wa dziko la Ukraine wa kickboxing Maxim Kagal anamwalira mu March chaka chatha pa nkhondo ya Mariupol monga gawo la asilikali apadera a "Azov Battalion" yowopsya.
Mykola Zabchuk, yemwenso anali katswiri wa kickboxer, anamwalira panthawi ya nkhondo ya Russia. Pakati pa othamanga ena otchuka a ku Ukraine omwe anataya miyoyo yawo ndi wosewera mpira SERGEY Balanchuk, Ludmila Chernetska (zomanga thupi), Alexander Serbinov (maseŵera), inatero magazini ya "Sports Angels". Iyi ndi magazini yomwe idapangidwa chaka chatha mothandizidwa ndi Komiti Yamasewera ku Ukraine kuti ifotokoze za momwe othamanga mdzikolo akuyendera, ndipo pakadali pano yafalitsa milandu yonse ya othamanga aku Ukraine omwe adamwalira.
