Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Andriy Parubiy, the former Speaker of Ukraine’s Parliament.

Parubiy was gunned down in Lviv by what authorities described as a contracted assassin. The killing has sent shockwaves across Ukraine’s political landscape, as Parubiy was a prominent figure who previously played a key role in the country’s leadership.

Details surrounding the suspect’s identity and motive have not yet been made public. Ukrainian security services are continuing their investigation, with officials vowing to bring all those responsible to justice.

The assassination underscores ongoing security challenges in Ukraine as the nation grapples with both internal political tensions and the broader war with Russia.