Kiev said on Monday that was connected to Russia Weekend murder Following the arrest of a suspect, a western Ukrainian politician carried out the shooting shooting as a courier.
Former Parliament speaker Andree Parubi and Ukraine’s 2004 and 2014, a leading person in the 2004 and 2014 anti -European protest movements, was shot dead on Saturday in the European Union and a member of NATO, a member of NATO, in the western city of Liviv near Poland.
Police said the suspect, who was announced on Monday, shot the Parbi eight times in a wider day light before fleeing from the scene.
“We know that this crime was not casual. It has a Russian mark,” said in one National Police Chief Ivan Vygivasky. Social media post,
Vygivsky attached tWu photos In the arrest, a shirtless man shows that the military uniforms seen in an apartment are being caught by the authorities.
Ukraine’s source of law enforcement agencies CBS news partner told BBC News That the attacker wore clothes to look like an activist from the delivery company Glovo. The company said it was “deeply surprised” from the crime and would fully cooperate in an investigation.
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The internal minister earlier stated that the murder was planned, the President Volodimir Zelanski was echoed.
Zelancesi said that internal minister Igor Climenco and head of security service were informed about the arrest.
In a post after talking to Chief Prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko, he said: “The suspect has given an initial testimony.
“Climenko said that dozens of police officers and security officers were involved in the arrest in the Khamellandski area of ​​Western Ukraine.
“I would only say that the crime was carefully designed: the schedule of the movements of the deceased was studied, the route was placed, and a fleeing plan was thought of.”
Some before the Ukrainian authorities, a tribute to Parubi, who was still a Member of Parliament, indicated on Russian participation.
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The Russian state media said that Parubi is wanted by Russian officials since 2023.
Parubi, who studied history, campaigned for the freedom of Ukraine from the Soviet Union.
He was also a prominent supporter of Ukrainian language use on Russian.
During the 2014 ground protest, he was the “commander” of the opposition self -defense forces.
Demonstrations excluded Ukraine’s supporter-Ceremlin leadership and promoted the Moscow-supported separatist rebellion in the east of the country.
The same year, the Ukrainian media said he survived an attempt to murder by Grenade.
After excluding the then Ukrainian leader Victor Yanukovich, who fled to Russia, Parubi served in the National Security and Defense Council for several months.
Last month, one of Ukraine’s security top service members, Colonel Ivan VoronichA bold daylight in Kyiv was killed in an attack. A few days later, Ukraine’s security agency said it has been tracked below and Killed Two Russian agents were suspected of killing Voronich.