Leader of Ukraine's Ultra-Nationalist Group Right Sector Killed By Ukrainian Security Forces

Notorious Leader Of Ukraine’s Protests Shot Dead. Circumstances Are In Dispute. -- Washington Post

Oleksandr Muzychko, an ultra-nationalist member of Ukraine’s recent protests who was wanted in Russia for alleged war crimes, was shot dead late Monday in the western Ukrainian city of Rivne, according to reports by Russian news outlets, RT and Interfax.

There were conflicting accounts of what happened to the man also known as Sashko Biliy.

According to Ukrainian lawmaker Oleksandr Doniy, writing in a Facebook update, unknown assailants cut off Muzychko’s car just before midnight, bringing it to a halt. Muzychko, a bald bear of a man who led the ultra-nationalist group Right Sector, was dragged out of the car, cuffed, and shot twice in the chest.

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Notorious Ukrainian nationalist militant shot dead in police raid (GRAPHIC PHOTO) -- RT
Most Wanted Ukrainian Ultranationalist Killed in Special Operation -- RIA Novosti
Ultranationalist Leader in Maidan Protests Is Shot Dead in Ukraine (Video) -- Moscow Times
Right Sector leader killed in Ukraine -- ITAR-Tass
Ukrainian far-right activist shot dead by police -- The Guardian
Ukraine far-right leader Muzychko dies 'in police raid' -- BBC
Ukraine police shoot dead paramilitary crime suspect wanted by Russians -- Euronews
Top Ukraine nationalist killed in police operation -- AP
Profile: Who Was Right Sector's Oleksandr Muzychko? -- Radio Free Europe

My Comment: Let's see now .... the Ukraine's ultra-nationalist Defense Minister is sacked .... and within 24 hours the leader of the ultra-nationalist group "Right Sector" is killed in a special police operation. Is there a link .... I doubt it .... but many in Ukraine believe that there is a connection.

Update: His followers are now calling for his revenge .... Nationalists threaten Ukrainian top cop with 'revenge' over far-right leader murder -- RT