Stepan Khmara: Farewell Ceremony

February 25, 2024, Kyiv.

Video: Independence Square, farewell ceremony for Stepan Khmara, open coffin; people bring flowers, hugs, dissident's family; among those present at the commemoration are Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov, People's Deputy Yulia Tymoshenko; speeches on the Square, beginning of the burial ceremony of Ukrainian dissident Stepan Khmara.

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Reference: Stepan Khmara is a Ukrainian politician, human rights activist and dissident, a long-time political prisoner of Soviet concentration camps, People's Deputy of Ukraine. One of the leading participants in the national liberation movement of the late 20th century, an active figure in the Ukrainian Helsinki Union and the Ukrainian Conservative Republican Party. Hero of Ukraine, holder of the Order of Freedom and the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise.