The American boxer changed a name as a sign of admiration of Vladimir Putin

Washington D.C., on August 8, 2023, 23:43 — information agency "REGNUM". The former applicant for a title of the world champion in the version of the World boxing council () the American Johnson Kevin replaced WBC the name, having added to it a middle name Vladimirovich in honor of President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. Torsten Helmke/IMAGO/globallookpress Johnson Kevin "To pay a compliment to the president Vladimir Putin, I decided to change my name. Me will call now Johnson Kevin — in honor of Vladimir Putin" — the athlete in interview to daily social and political business newspaper "Izvestiya" declared. The boxer also emphasized that after that he can be considered as Russian "for 100%". As...