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⚡️ Ukraine repatriates remains of 20th-century military leader Yevhen Konovalets with state honors.

The Kyiv Independent · Aug 13, 2026, 3:16 PM UTC

As the founder of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN), Konovalets devoted his life to the cause of Ukraine's independence. He was assassinated by an undercover Soviet agent in 1938.

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