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Just In: Ukraine Tennis Star Player Stakhovsky Joins Military Against Russian Invasion

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Ukrainian tennis player, Sergiy Stakhovsky on Saturday said he has joined his country’s military reserves to fight the Russian invasion.

The 36-year-old player said that once he has helped his wife and child reach safety in Hungary, he will be happy to answer a call to arms.

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Recall that newslens reported that Four NATO Members To Send Military Reinforcements To Assist Ukraine, civilians has also been showing their interest in defending their nation.

He said “Of course, I would fight, it’s the only reason I’m trying to get back,” he told Sky News.

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“I signed up for the reserves last week. I don’t have military experience but I do have experience with a gun privately.

“My dad and brother are surgeons, they are stressed out, but I speak to them frequently – they sleep in the basement.”

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READ ALSO: “You have chosen the path of bloodshed and destruction, we will respond decisively” – UK PM Boris Johnson to Putin

Stakhovsky was once ranked at 31 in the world. He famously defeated Roger Federer on Wimbledon’s Centre Court in 2013.

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