A former Ukrainian parliament speaker who shot the dead in Lviv Crime news

Ukrainian President Voludmir Zelinski condemns the killing of prominent politician Andre Barobi as a “horrific murder.”

A prominent Ukrainian politician and a former spokesperson in Parliament in Gharbia have been shot UkraineThe officials said, as was the search to find the attacker.

Andrei Barobi, who previously held the position of Secretary of the National Security Council and Defense in Ukraine, was killed in the city of Lviv on Saturday.

The Prosecutor’s Office said that the gunman launched several shots in Barobi, which led to his death “immediately.” The attacker escaped, and a hunt was launched.

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy The murder was condemned as a “horrific murder” and offered his condolences to the Barobi family and their loved ones.

“All the necessary powers and means participate in the investigation and the search for the killer,” Zelinski wrote on social media.

Parubiy, 54, was a member of Parliament and held the position of parliamentarian from April 2016 to August 2019.

He was also a leader Group protests In Ukraine in 2013 and 2014, calling for closer relations with the European Union.

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Ukraine, Air Clemeno and Public Prosecutor, Ruslan Cravshenko, has just informed the first known conditions for the terrible killing in Lviv. Andrei Barobi was killed. My condolences to his family and my loved ones.

All the necessary powers and means …

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Zelenskyyua) August 30, 2025

Ukrainian officials did not immediately fired a potential motivation for deadly fire.

And the mayor of Lviv, Andrei Sadofi, said that finding the murderer and establishing the conditions of the attack was extremely.

“This is a safety issue in a country in a state of war, where, as we see, there are no completely safe places,” he wrote in Telegram.

The salutation flowed from colleagues in Parliament and the government, praising Barobi’s contribution to the Battle of Ukraine for sovereignty and independence during the 2013-2014 protest movement.

Former President Petro Poroshenko said in a telegram that his killing was “a shot launched in the heart of Ukraine.”

He said: “Andrei was a great man and a true friend. For this reason they take revenge, and this is what they feared,” he praised Barobi’s contribution to building the Ukrainian army.

Foreign Minister Andre Sibha Barobi also described “my homeland and the state of state who made a tremendous contribution to defending the freedom, independence and sovereignty of Ukraine.”

“He was a right -handed man in history books,” she wrote on Telegram.