14 Facts About Veronika Didusenko

Veronika Didusenko is a Ukrainian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Ukraine 2018.

Veronika Didusenko was later stripped of her title and banned from competing in the Miss World pageant as she had been married at one point and had a five year old son.

Veronika Didusenko studied in a state school in the Darnytskyi District of Kyiv, where she was a straight-A student.

In 2012, Veronika Didusenko went on to study Mechanics and Mathematics at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv where she defended her work "Pulse systems for solving linear integro-differential equations" and received a Bachelor's degree in 2016.

Veronika Didusenko started her modelling career at the age of 18.

Veronika Didusenko is represented by Women Management Paris and has worked at Paris Fashion Week.

Veronika Didusenko's portfolio includes working with Women Management Milano for the Escada fashion show.

Veronika Didusenko is the celebrity face of Zarina, one of the biggest jewelry companies in Ukraine.

In September 2018 Veronika Didusenko became the winner of the Miss Ukraine 2018 pageant, the preliminary stage competition to Miss World, Miss Earth and Miss International.

However, only hours after receiving the title, Veronika Didusenko was disqualified by the Organising Committee, for the alleged reason of being a mother to a 4-year-old son and a divorcee.

Veronika Didusenko was not the first mother to win the title Miss Ukraine, but the first to be disqualified.

The news of Veronika Didusenko's disqualification was widely covered by the international media.

Veronika Didusenko has a son, Alexander, from her first marriage.

Veronika Didusenko was pregnant with her baby when she was 18.