You're reading: Ukrainian member of parliament Ihor Yeremeyev dies

Ukrainian MP and leader of the People's Will parliamentary group Ihor Yeremeyev, who received a head injury in a fall from a horse, died in a European hospital, Ukrainska Pravda reported referring to its own sources.

On July 26, Yeremeyev received a head injury while riding a horse and was taken to the city hospital in Lutsk. Doctors said his condition was serious but stable.

Later on he was brought to a European clinic for treatment and subsequent rehabilitation.

Yeremeyev, born 1968, heads of the People’s Will group in the Verkhovna Rada of the 8th convocation. The group includes 19 MPs.