Richard Commey backs Lomachenko’s choice to enlist in Ukrainian armed force in the midst of Russian attack

Richard Commey backs Lomachenko's choice to enlist in Ukrainian armed force in the midst of Russian attack

Ghanaian fighter Richard Commey says partner Vasiliy Lomachenko made the best choice by enlisting in Ukraine’s military to battle against Russia.

The three-weight best on the planet has gotten back to enroll in the Territorial Army to protect his country against Russia’s merciless intrusion.

In a photograph shared on his Facebook page on Monday, Lomachenko was seen wearing a tactical uniform with a rifle on his shoulders.

Commey, who lost to Lomachenko by consistent choice in December, accepts the Ukrainian fighter has made the best choice.

“Right from the start of his vocation battling in the novices Lomachenko has been battling for his country,” Commey said in a meeting with BBC Sport Africa.

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“The nation has given him the stage to become what his identity is and individuals love him in Ukraine.

“Along these lines, with what occurred assuming he ignored them that is a choice that would have consistently tormented him. For him to choose to return to the nation and battle with them I believe it’s the best choice.”

Commey, who lost to Lomachenko by consistent choice in December, accepts the Ukrainian fighter Lomachenko’s has made the best decision.

“Right from the start of his profession battling in the novices he has been battling for his country,” Commey said in a meeting with BBC Sport Africa.

“The nation has given him the stage to become what his identity is and individuals love him in Ukraine.

“In this way, with what occurred assuming Lomachenko’s ignored them that is a choice that would have consistently tormented Lomachenko. For him to choose to return to the nation and battle with them I believe it’s the best choice.”

 

Last week, Russia President Vladimir Putin requested an intrusion of Ukraine, besieging a few urban areas all the while.

The world has since joined in censuring the assault on Ukraine, for certain games bodies additionally participating to make their voices heard.

Richard Commey backs Lomachenko’s decision to join Ukrainian army amid Russian invasion
Richard Commey backs Lomachenko’s decision to join Ukrainian army amid Russian invasion

FIFA and UEFA have prohibited Russia’s clubs and their public groups from participating in footballing rivalries.

The choice sees Russia booted out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup which will be facilitated in Qatar among November and December later in the year.

On Tuesday, the World Athletics Council additionally suspended all Russian competitors from all World Athletics Series occasions.

In the interim, two Ukrainian footballers, Vitalii Sapylo and Dmytro Martynenko, have been killed in battle subsequent to electing to battle against Russia.

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