Former Ukrainian Parliamentary Speaker Andriy Parubiy has been Shot Dead in Lviv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
In a post on X, Zelensky said, “Ukraine’s Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko and Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko have just reported the first known circumstances of the horrendous murder in Lviv. Andriy Parubiy was killed. My condolences to his family and loved ones.”
Zelensky added that, “All necessary forces and means are engaged in the investigation and search for the killer.”
Ukraine’s Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko and Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko have just reported the first known circumstances of the horrendous murder in Lviv. Andriy Parubiy was killed. My condolences to his family and loved ones. All necessary forces and means… — Volodymyr Zelenskyy / (@ZelenskyyUa) August 30, 2025
According to media reports, the incident took place on August 30, when an unidentified assailant opened fire on Parubiy in Lviv, killing him instantly. The attacker fled the scene, prompting authorities to launch a special operation codenamed “Siren” in the city.
Parubiy, a prominent Ukrainian politician, had served as the country’s parliamentary speaker during the 2010s.
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