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12 October the competition commission of the Lviv regional council announced the names and the name of the institution that will receive the regional prize named after Hero of Ukraine Stepan Bandera in 2026 year. Among the laureates are Andriy Parubiy, awarded posthumously, Roman Lopushansky, and also the Memorial Museum-Estate of the Bandera family. This is reported on the council's website.
- In the nomination “Political activity” the prize was awarded to Andriy Parubiy (posthumously) – Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the VIII convocation, Hero of Ukraine, a prominent political and public figure. Among his creative legacy are the book “Notes of the Commandant: Chronicle of the Ukrainian House-Fortress of the Orange Revolution” and the posthumous edition of selected poems “Warrior and Poet.” By the jury’s decision, the prize money in this nomination will be directed to the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, - the report says.
In the category “Public activity” the prize was awarded to Roman Lopushansky, a public figure and a deputy of the Lviv regional council of the first democratic convocation. He actively participated in the establishment of Ukrainian statehood in Lviv region, and he was also the initiator and organizer of the festival of insurgent songs “Black Embroidery.”
The winner in the nomination “Scientific and Educational Activity” is the Memorial Museum-Estate of the Bandera family of the Striy Local History Museum “Verkhovyna.” The award was given for the publication of the scholarly collection “Bandera’s Trumpet,” which is published every year. So far three issues have been released – for 2023, 2024 and 2025 years. They collect the works of historians and local historians devoted to studying and popularizing Ukraine’s history.
The prize amount for each laureate is 40 thousand hryvnias. The awarding ceremony is traditionally held 1 in January – on Stepan Bandera’s birthday. The Lviv regional council established this prize in 2012 year.
In July, “Suspline” wrote that the person accused of killing Andriy Parubiy said he planned to blow up the deputy but spared the children.
In June, in Lviv, sessions resumed in the case about Parubiy’s murder: the politician’s family arrived at the court.
30 August 2025 year in Lviv they killed the people's deputy and former head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy Parubiy.
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