Oleh Barna

Ukrainian teacher, politician and member of parliament

Oleh Stepanovych Barna (Ukrainian: Олег Степанович Барна; 18 April 1967[1] – 17 April 2023) was a Ukrainian human rights activist and politician who served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019. Barna fought during the Russian invasion of Ukraine and was killed in action on 17 April 2023, a day before his 56th birthday.[2]

Oleh Barna
Олег Барна
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
27 November 2014 – 29 August 2019
Preceded byIvan Stoiko
Succeeded byVolodymyr Hevko
ConstituencyTernopil Oblast, No. 167
Personal details
Born(1967-04-18)18 April 1967
Nahirianka, Ternopil Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died17 April 2023(2023-04-17) (aged 55)
Pavlivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Political partyPetro Poroshenko Bloc

References

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  1. Кобзар, Юрий (18 April 2023). "На фронті загинув екс-нардеп Олег Барна" (in Ukrainian). unian.net. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. The details of the death of ex-Deputy Oleh Barna in the war have become known, TSN.ua (in Ukrainian) (19 April 2023)