Ukrainian lawmaker shot dead in Lviv as Zelenskyy says hunt for killer is under way – as it happened

<p>This live blog is now closed</p><p><strong>Andriy Parubiy</strong>, a <strong>Ukrainian</strong> politician who previously served as the parliament speaker, has been shot dead in western city of <strong>Lviv</strong>, say officials.</p><p>Confirming the news, Ukrainian president <strong>Volodymyr Zelenskyy</strong> wrote on X:</p><p>Ukraine’s minister of internal affairs Ihor Klymenko and prosecutor general Ruslan Kravchenko have just reported the first known circumstances of the horrendous murder in Lviv. Andriy Parubiy was killed.</p><p>My condolences to his family and loved ones. All necessary forces and means are engaged in the investigation and search for the killer.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/aug/30/russia-ukraine-war-live-news-updates-zaporizhzhia">Continue reading...</a>