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{{Short description|Ukrainian journalist and politician}}
{{Expand Ukrainian|Мосійчук Ігор Володимировичtopic=bio|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Ihor Mosiychuk
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| office = [[Verkhovna Rada#Composition|People's Deputy of Ukraine]]
| term_start = 27 November 2014<ref name=endRda714>[http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/en/148/583500/ CEC registers 357 newly elected deputies of 422] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204164227/http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/en/148/583500/ |date=December 4, 2014 }}, [[National Radio Company of Ukraine]] (25 November 2014)<br />[http://www.unian.info/politics/1014078-parliament-to-form-leadership-and-coalition-on-november-27.html Parliament to form leadership and coalition on November 27], [[UNIAN]] (26 November 2014)</ref>
| term_end = 24 July 2019
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|5|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Lubny]], [[Ukrainian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
| nationality = [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]]
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| spouse = Vladlena Leonidivna Karpenko
| party = [[Svoboda (political party)|Svoboda]], [[Patriot of Ukraine]] (2004-2010)<br />[[Social-National Assembly]] (2010-2014)<br />[[Radical Party of Oleh Lyashko|Radical Party]] (2014-192019)
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'''Ihor Volodymyrovych Mosiychuk''' ({{lang-uk|Ігор Володимирович Мосійчук}}, born 5 May 1972, [[Lubny]], [[Poltava Oblast]]) is a Ukrainian journalist and [[Far-right politics in Ukraine|far-right]] politician, a leading figure in the organized social-nationalist movement, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper ''Vechirnaya Vasilkov'', and a participant in the [[Vasylkiv terrorists case]]. He is a former<ref>{{citeCite news web|date=2019-10-14 url|title=Member of anti-Kremlin Caucasus Resistance movement shot dead in Kyiv |work=Unian |url=https://www.unian.info/kiev/10718628-member-of-anti-kremlin-caucasus-resistance-movement-shot-dead-in-kyiv.html| title = Member of anti-Kremlin Caucasus Resistance movement shot dead in Kyiv {{!}} UNIAN}} </ref> deputy of [[Verkhovna Rada]] from [[Radical Party of Oleh Lyashko]].
 
In early 2014, Mosiychuk served as the deputy commander of the [[Azov Battalion]]. After he made [[Jew-baiting]] comments about [[Ihor Kolomoisky]], he was removed.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Cathy Young |date=2022-05-25 |title=Heroes of Mariupol or Neo-Nazi Menace? |language=en-US |work=The Bulwark |url=https://www.thebulwark.com/heroes-of-mariupol-or-neo-nazi-menace/ |access-date=2022-05-27}}</ref>
 
On 25 October 2017, a parked [[Scooter (motorcycle)|scooter]] exploded in [[Kyiv]] near the building of [[Espreso TV]], which was, according to an investigation by the [[Ukrainian police]], an assassination attempt on him.<ref name="7324066Mosiychuk">{{in lang|uk}} [https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2022/02/15/7324066/ Terrorist attack near the Espreso TV channel: the investigation is over, security officers named the motive], [[Ukrayinska Pravda]] (15 February
2022)</ref> The blast killed his bodyguard and another man. Mosiychuk and a political scientist Vitaliy Bala along with another woman were injured.<ref>[http{{Cite web |last= |date=2017-10-25 |title=Ukraine opens 'terror' probe after bombing wounds MP, kills two |url=https://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/ukraine-lawmaker-wounded-in-assassination-attempt/article/506002 DigitalJournal]|access-date=2024-03-25 |website=Digital Journal |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="7324066Mosiychuk"/>
 
Mosiychuk's Radical Party lost all its parliamentary seats in the [[2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election]], because it gained about 1%, too little to clear the 5% election threshold, and also did not win an electoral district seat.<ref name="RPLawp2748306OLh">[https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-elections/2748306-cec-counts-100-percent-of-vote-in-ukraines-parliamentary-elections.html CEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraine's parliamentary elections], [[Ukrinform]] (26 July 2019)<br />{{in lang|ru}} [https://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/articles/2019/07/21/7221526/ Results of the extraordinary elections of the People's Deputies of Ukraine 2019], [[Ukrayinska Pravda]] (21 July 2019)</ref>