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Ukrainian Ex-Speaker Andriy Parubiy Shot Dead in Lviv as Manhunt Proceeds

A murder probe is under way, with a manhunt ongoing; attribution remains unconfirmed.

Overview

  • The Prosecutor General’s Office said an unidentified assailant fired multiple shots in Lviv, killing Andriy Parubiy, before fleeing.
  • Authorities opened a murder case and launched a special operation to track the suspect, with no arrests announced so far.
  • President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the killing and pledged full resources for the inquiry, later calling the crime meticulously planned.
  • Media citing anonymous sources report the shooter wore a delivery uniform and used an electric bicycle, and circulated images of the scene have not been verified.
  • Some Ukrainian figures suggested possible Russian involvement, but investigators have not officially linked the attack to any actor or motive.