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- Oksana Shachko was born on January 31, 1987 in Khmelnytskyi, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]. She died on July 23, 2018 in Paris, France.
- She was a Ukrainian artist and activist with FEMEN and was one of its founders, a Ukrainian radical feminist activist group intended to protect women's rights.
- She was concentrating on her art work, called Iconoclast: Orthodox icons painted with traditional method, in which she introduce transgressives details to confront religious dogma with feminist, political or humanist message. She had her first solo exhibition in Paris on May 2016 in Galerie Mansart.
- On July 23, 2018, she hanged herself in her own apartment in Paris and left a suicide note in which she addressed to the Parisian bohemian: "You all are fake." Before her death, she had two unsuccessful suicide attempts.
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