At the beginning of a full-scale war, Ukraine demanded that Russia not be allowed to participate in any international beauty contests with which the Miss Ukraine committee cooperates, but this only happened in 2024.
Russia will not participate in the main international beauty contest “Miss World”. The director of the Miss Ukraine contest, Veronika Shchiptsova, announced this on Instagram.
Even at the beginning of the Russian Federation’s full-scale war against Ukraine, the aggressor made a written request and video call not to allow the country to participate in any international beauty contests with which the Miss Ukraine committee cooperates. Thanks to Miss World director Julia Morley, a positive decision has now been made on this matter.
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This happened after the representative of Ukraine at the Miss Europe 2024 contest, Milena Melnichuk, shared her experiences and impressions of participating in the contest. According to her, she was humiliated and bullied at the event.
The girl said she was forced to take a photo with a Russian woman. In response, the Ukrainian woman aggressively refused and was threatened. Although the Ukrainian constantly tried to hide from him, the representative of the Russian Federation always tried to sit next to him and take pictures.
A representative of Russia attacked Ukrainian Milena Melnichuk with obscene language on the bus. This was recorded on video.
Let us remind you that Ukrainian Carolina Shiino lost the Miss Japan 2024 title on February 5 due to details in her private life. By winning Miss Japan 2024, Carolina Shiino became the first naturalized Japanese citizen in history to win a beauty pageant. However, the girl could not remain the owner of the title for long.
Source: Focus
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