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Vitalii Iarema

who

Politicians

birthday

1963-10-14

current location

Не в России

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Biography

Ukrainian politician, lawyer, former first deputy prime minister and prosecutor-general of Ukraine. A case was initiated against him for spreading deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces and facilitating terrorist activities. On 27 May 2024, Iarema was sentenced in absentia to 19 years in prison.

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