Overview
- Security footage shows a suspect in a delivery outfit approach Parubiy from behind, open fire, then escape on an electric bicycle.
- Police confirmed the 54-year-old died at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds around midday in the western city.
- Investigators from the National Police, regional units and the SBU have opened a homicide case and launched a citywide search.
- Authorities reported seven spent casings at the scene, while local outlets cited accounts that he was struck five times.
- Political leaders denounced the killing, with some allies alleging possible Russian involvement, which officials have not attributed.