Viktoria Apanasenko told Insider she learned she would represent her country while she was volunteering for the war effort working in a restaurant.

It’s a fashion proxy war.

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Miss Russia Whines That Other Competitors Were Mean To Her

Alena Spodynyuk, Miss Ukraine 2016 competes on stage in her evening gown during the 65th MISS UNIVERSE® Preliminary Competition at the Mall of Asia Arena on Thursday, January 25, 2017. The contesta…

Miss Universe 2022: Miss Ukraine's powerful outfit has garnered major internet attention. Her performance video is making waves online. Here's what netizens have to say.

"The girls from Ukraine and Switzerland simply ran from me like fire," Anna Linnikova told Evening Moscow.

This costume is called "Warrior of Light". Ukrainian costume designer Lesya Patoka created it.Photo: @danilyukartThe network showed the costume of the winner of the Miss Ukraine Universe, Victoriia Apanasenko. It is known that the costume of Victoria was named "Warrior of Light". The designer of the incredible look was Lesya Patoka, who collaborated with Jamala, ONUKA, and other famous personalities. The «Warrior of Light» costume symbolizes Ukraine nation’s fight against…