Yurii Shukhevych
Ukrainian politician and independence activist (1933–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yurii-Bohdan Romanovych Shukhevych (Ukrainian: Ю́рій-Богда́н Рома́нович Шухе́вич, 28 March 1933 – 22 November 2022)[3] was a Ukrainian far-right politician. A member of the Ukrainian Helsinki Group, he was a political prisoner and the son of Roman Shukhevych. He was a long-serving leader of the Ukrainian National Assembly – Ukrainian National Self Defence.[4] Shukhevych spent over 30 years in the Soviet prisons and concentration camps.[5] In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election Shukhevych was elected into the Ukrainian parliament for Radical Party.[6]
Quick Facts Head of Ukrainian National Assembly – Ukrainian National Self Defence, People's Deputy of Ukraine ...
Yurii-Bohdan Romanovych Shukhevych | |
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Юрій-Богдан Романович Шухевич | |
Head of Ukrainian National Assembly – Ukrainian National Self Defence | |
In office December 1990 – August 1994 | |
In office October 2006 – October 2014 | |
People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
8th convocation | |
In office 27 November 2014[1] – 29 July 2019 | |
Constituency | Radical Party, No.5[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | (1933-03-28)28 March 1933 Ohladów, Lwów Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic (now Ukraine) |
Died | 22 November 2022(2022-11-22) (aged 89) Munich, Germany |
Resting place | Lychakiv Cemetery, Lviv |
Political party | Radical Party |
Other political affiliations | Ukrainian National Assembly – Ukrainian National Self Defence (December 1990 till October 2014) |
Awards | Order of the State |
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