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2018 in Ukraine 
Summary
Events in the year 2018 in Ukraine.
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
June edit
C14 (Ukrainian group) gained international notoriety after reports it was being involved in violent attacks on Romany camps.[1][2]
November edit
December edit
- The Ukrainian Orthodox Church becomes independent.[3]
Deaths edit
- 14 January – Lidiia Hryhorchuk, linguist, linguogeographer, dialectologist, paleographer, art critic, professor and a doctor of philology (b. 1926).[4]
- 18 January – Borys Yukhymovych Steklyar, military officer (b. 1923).[5]
- 31 January – Leonid Kadeniuk, pilot and astronaut (b. 1951).[6]
- 10 February – Myroslav Popovych, philosopher (b. 1930)
- 14 February – Pyotr Bochek, military officer (b. 1925)
- 5 March – Mykhaylo Chemberzhi, composer (b. 1944).[7]
- 28 March – Kateryna Boloshkevich, weaver and statesperson (b. 1939).[8]
- 18 April – Grigory Gamarnik, wrestler (b. 1929).[9]
- 2 May – Vadim Mulerman, singer (b. 1938)
- 6 June – Kira Muratova, film director, screenwriter and actress (b. 1934).[10]
- 19 June – Ivan Drach, poet, screenwriter and politician, member of Verkhovna Rada (b. 1936).[11]
- 7 July – Levko Lukyanenko, politician (b. 1928).[12]
- 23 July – Oksana Shachko, artist and human rights activist, co-founder of Femen (b. 1987).[13]
- 8 August – Mikhail Shakhov, wrestler, Olympic bronze medalist (b. 1931).[14]
- 1 September – Mykola Shytyuk, historian (b. 1953).[15]
- 14 October – Valeriy Shmarov, politician, Minister of Defence (b. 1945).[citation needed]
- 4 November – Kateryna Handziuk, politician (b. 1985).[16]
- 25 November – Viktor Kanevskyi, footballer (b. 1936).[17]
- 29 November – Viktor Matviyenko, football player and manager, Olympic bronze medalist (b. 1948).[18]
- 5 December –
- 6 December –
- Ivan Hladush, police officer and politician, Minister of Internal Affairs (b. 1929).[22]
- Mykhailo Yunak, sambist, USSR champion (b. 1946).[23]
References edit
- ^ Ukrainian Militia Behind Brutal Romany Attacks Getting State Funds Archived 2021-02-03 at the Wayback Machine, Radio Free Europe (June 14, 2018)
- ^ Ukraine Roma camp attack leaves one dead Archived 2021-01-29 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News (24 June 2018)
- ^ "Ukraine Orthodox Leaders Approve Break With Russian Church". Archived from the original on 2018-12-16. Retrieved 2018-12-15.
- ^ Sahajdak, Iryna (28 January 2018). "Коць-григорчук Лідія Михайлівна" [Kots-grigorchuk Lydia Mykhaylivna] (in Ukrainian). Shevchenko Scientific Society. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Светлая память". Archived from the original on February 4, 2018.
- ^ Умер первый космонавт Украины Леонид Каденюк. gordonua.com (in Russian). Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ "Відійшов у вічність". naps.gov.ua. Archived from the original on March 6, 2018.
- ^ Narovlyansky, Alexander. "Болошкевич Екатерина Ивановна" [Boloshkevich Ekaterina Ivanovna] (in Russian). Homeland heroes. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "Скончался легендарный украинский спортсмен". DonPress. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018.
- ^ Умерла Кира Муратова Archived 2018-08-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ "Ukrainian poet Ivan Drach dies at 81". Archived from the original on 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
- ^ "Soviet dissident and Ukrainian politician Levko Lukyanenko dies at 89". 8 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
- ^ "Oksana Shachko death: Femen founder's body discovered in Paris apartment". Independent.co.uk. 24 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-04-10. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
- ^ "Died Ukrainian Olympic medalist Mikhail Shakhov". Archived from the original on 2018-08-11. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
- ^ "У Миколаєві вбили відомого вченого-дослідника Голодомору - ЗМІ". Українська правда. Archived from the original on September 4, 2018.
- ^ Mendel, Iuliia (5 November 2018). "Kateryna Handziuk, Ukrainian Activist, Dies from Acid Attack". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2018-11-15. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
- ^ "Умер легендарный украинский футболист - звезда киевского "Динамо"". РБК-Украина. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018.
- ^ "Не стало Виктора Матвиенко..." dynamo.kiev.ua. November 29, 2018. Archived from the original on November 30, 2018.
- ^ "Ушел из жизни легендарный защитник "Карпат" Иван Герег". 24 Канал. Archived from the original on December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Умер народный артист Украины Николай Рушковский". gordonua.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2018.
- ^ "Відійшов у вічність відомий черкаський письменник Василь Захарченко | Рідна Черкащина". Archived from the original on December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Умер бывший министр внутренних дел Украины". fakty.ua. Archived from the original on December 7, 2018.
- ^ "Умер выдающийся украинский тренер". РБК-Украина. Archived from the original on December 7, 2018.