An unidentified attacker opened fire on Iryna Farion, a former Ukrainian MP and far-right linguist, in Lviv on July 19, 2024.
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An unidentified person opened fire on Iryna Farion, a far-right Ukrainian former lawmaker and linguist, in the city of Lviv on July 19
Iryna Farion was assassinated on July 19, 2024.
The murder of Iryna Farion was a contract killing and that the killer may have had accomplices.
The attack on Iryna Farion was classified as an attempted murder.
Law enforcement officers are considering several versions of the murders, including personal animosity and Farion's social and political activities.
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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:27:34.581Z
Source story: ukrainian-ex-mp-reportedly-shot