Organizing committee of Miss Universe Ukraine conducted Zoom interviews[2] with candidates and determined the top 3 finalists, among whom Usanova was included.
The selection of a representative for the global competition was based on an online interview, and the final result was determined by the judges.
Usanova completed her studies at ashrams in Austria and India where she received the title of yoga master.
[3][4][5] On April 28, 2024, Usanova also represented Ukraine at Miss Eco International 2024 and compete against 42 other candidates at the Triumph Luxury Hotel in Cairo, Egypt.
[6][7] Usanova has organised housing for Ukrainian refugees in Europe, provided moral support to war victims through yoga, meditation and sound healing, and raised and donated funds to buy cars for the Rapid Evacuation project at the front.