Yurii Shukhevych
Yurii-Bohdan Romanovych Shukhevych (Ukrainian: Ю́рій-Богда́н Рома́нович Шухе́вич, 28 March 1933 – 22 November 2022) 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. Shukhevych spent over 30 years in the Soviet prisons and concentration camps. In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election Shukhevych was elected into the Ukrainian parliament for Radical Party.
Yurii-Bohdan Romanovych Shukhevych | |
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Юрій-Богдан Романович Шухевич | |
Shukhevych in 2010 | |
| 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 – 29 July 2019 | |
| Constituency | Radical Party, No.5 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 March 1933 Ohladów, Lwów Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic |
| Died | 22 November 2022 (aged 89) Munich, Germany |
| Resting place | Lychakiv Cemetery, Lviv |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| 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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