Iryna Farion was fired from her position at Lviv Polytechnic National University following controversial remarks questioning the patriotism of Russian-speaking Ukrainian military members and posting a student's private email that led to his arrest in occupied Crimea.
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Iryna Farion was fired from her job at Lviv Polytechnic National University
Farion posted a private email from a student in occupied Crimea that led to his arrest
Students from multiple universities protested Farion on Wednesday
The former National Guard commander purchased 72 RGS-50 fuel storage tanks at artificially inflated prices in April 2022, causing losses of over UAH 25 million (approximately US$700,000) to Ukraine's defense budget
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