Photos: Miss Universe of Ukraine dressed as a battle angel in New Orleans

Miss Universe of Ukraine dressed as a battle angel in New Orleans

Miss Ukraine entered this year's Miss Universe pageant despite Russia's invasion

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She debuted a costume inspired by the Archangel Michael, a protector

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Viktoria Apanasenko's costume was created in four months

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Viktoriia Apanasenko wielded a sword and dressed in a handmade outfit

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The costume features a pair of wings with 16-foot wingspan in the colors of the Ukrainian flag

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The results of the costume portion will be revealed on the night of January 14

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