Ukrainian lawmaker shot dead in Lviv as Zelenskyy says hunt for killer is under way Europe live
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Andriy Parubiy, a Ukrainian politician who previously served as parliament speaker, was shot dead in Lviv. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko and Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported initial circumstances of the murder. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy offered condolences to Parubiy's family and said all necessary forces and means are engaged in the investigation and search for the killer. Authorities received an emergency call around noon after the shooting in Lviv's southern Frankivskyi city district. Police said the victim died at the scene. Officials have not commented on potential suspects or a possible motive. The Russian defence ministry reported taking control of Komyshuvakha and striking Ukrainian military enterprises.
Confirming the news, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X: 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 are engaged in the investigation and search for the killer. We will update with more information as soon as possible.
Andriy Parubiy, a Ukrainian politician who previously served as the parliament speaker, has been shot dead in western city of Lviv, say officials. Confirming the news, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X: 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 are engaged in the investigation and search for the killer.
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