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Iryna Farion

Iryna Farion (29 April 1964-19 July 2024) was a Svoboda People's Deputy of Ukraine from 12 December 2012 to 27 November 2014, representing Lviv Oblast. She worked as a linguist before entering politics, and she campaigned to promote the Ukrainian language and discredit officials who spoke Russian, while also advocating for the memory of Stepan Bandera. On 19 July 2024, she was shot dead on a street in Lviv.

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