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Ukrainian Politician Andriy Parubiy Assassinated in Daylight Shooting

A prominent Ukrainian politician, Andriy Parubiy, has been fatally shot in broad daylight in Lviv, prompting an immediate manhunt for the assailant. The incident occurred around 12:00 on Saturday, March 16, 2024, in the Sykhovsky district of the city.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the news through a post on social media platform X, expressing his condolences to Parubiy’s family and friends. He stated, “Andriy Parubiy was killed. My condolences to his family and loved ones.”
In the wake of this tragic event, Ihor Klymenko, Ukraine’s Minister of Internal Affairs, along with Ruslan Kravchenko, the Prosecutor General, reported initial details surrounding the heinous act. President Zelensky assured that “all necessary forces and means are engaged in the investigation and search for the killer.”
Andriy Parubiy, aged 54, served as the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, and has been a significant figure in the country’s political landscape. His assassination raises concerns about safety and security in Ukraine, especially in light of the ongoing conflict.
Authorities have not yet disclosed any details about the shooter, and the investigation is ongoing. The Ukrainian public and political community are grappling with the implications of this shocking event.
As the authorities continue their search for the perpetrator, further updates are expected in the coming days. The assassination of such a high-profile figure underscores the volatility of the current political climate in Ukraine.
For ongoing coverage and developments regarding this story, stay tuned to reliable news sources.
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