About Taras Protsyuk
Lived 1968 – 2003 (aged 35). Taras Protsyuk was a Ukrainian and Iraqi journalist.
Taras Protsyuk (; January 16, 1968 – April 8, 2003) was a Ukrainian TV cameraman working for Reuters, who was killed by a U.S. Army tank shell during the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq.
Biography Born in Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine), Protsyuk is survived by his wife and an eight-year-old son,
Remembrance Hundreds, including politicians and public figures, attended his funeral in Kyiv on April 13, and the Ukrainian parliament observed a minute of silence in his memory.
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Who was Taras Protsyuk?
Ukrainian journalist (1968–2003)
When was Taras Protsyuk born?
Taras Protsyuk was born on 16 January 1968 in Ivano-Frankivsk.
When did Taras Protsyuk die?
Taras Protsyuk died on 8 April 2003 in Baghdad.
What was Taras Protsyuk's occupation?
Taras Protsyuk was a journalist.
What nationality was Taras Protsyuk?
Taras Protsyuk was Ukrainian and Iraqi.
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