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Miss Ukraine Viktoria Apanasenko, who will be representing the war-torn country at the Miss Universe pageant in New Orleans on Jan. 14, unveiled her look for the contest’s National Costume ...

Miss Ukraine entered this year's Miss ... and a crown made of spikelets of wheat — one of the national symbols of her country. The costume took an all-Ukrainian design team four months to ...

His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started ... walks onstage during the 71st Miss Universe Competition National Costume show at New Orleans Morial Convention Center on January ...

At Miss Universe 2024, it was all those things — and much more — as the annual pageant kicked off with its flamboyant national costume competition Thursday evening. Tasked with modeling looks ...