Stepan Bandera
Stepan Bandera was a prominent Ukrainian nationalist leader and a key figure in the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN). He played a significant role in advocating for Ukrainian independence and was involved in various nationalist movements during and after World War II. Bandera's life was marked by numerous assassination attempts, culminating in his murder in 1959 by KGB agent Bohdan Stashynskyi, which highlighted the lengths to which the Soviet Union would go to suppress Ukrainian nationalism.
Born on Jan 01, 1909 (116 years old)
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Ukraine:
Stepan Bandera is mentioned as the street name where the incident occurred.
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Portugal:
Stepan Bandera is a historical leader of the Ukrainian nationalist movement, viewed as a hero by many in Ukraine.
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United Kingdom:
Nawrocki wanted to equate the promotion of Stepan Bandera with the promotion of Nazism and Soviet communism.
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Croatia:
Nawrocki proposed tightening criminal law to ban the promotion of Stepan Bandera.
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Moldova:
Nawrocki proposed tightening the penal code to prohibit the promotion of Stepan Bandera, a Ukrainian nationalist leader.
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Switzerland:
Stepan Bandera is a polarizing national hero in Ukraine known for his radical nationalism and violent methods.
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Ukraine:
Stepan Bandera is mentioned in the context of a historical assassination involving chemical agents.
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Norway:
Stepan Bandera is a controversial figure in Ukraine, viewed differently by various political factions.
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Ukraine:
Stepan Bandera is a historical figure associated with Ukrainian nationalism.
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Ukraine:
Stepan Bandera is referenced as a historical figure whose museum Yermakov planned to burn.
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