Mykola Andronovych Karpyuk | |
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Born | [1] | May 21, 1964
Occupation | Political activist |
Children | 2
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Mykola Karpyuk (Ukrainian: Микола Андронович Карпюк, Mykola Andronovych Karpyuk) is a Ukrainian political activist and former vice leader of the UNA-UNSO as well as a member of the central council of the Right Sector.[2] In May 2016, Karpyuk was accused of participating in the First Chechen War and sentenced to 22.5 years in prison. Russian civil rights society Memorial recognized him as a political prisoner.[3]