9 Amazing photos of Ukrainian Politician Darth Vader

BenKolina Published 12/21/2015

Just in time for the Force Awakens, A Ukrainian politician who legally changed his name to Darth Mykolaiovych Vader, invited a Reuters photojournalist to do a photo essay of his every day activities.

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Getting that flared helmet look just right.
2.
Vader practicing proper dog-trail etiquette.
3.
Vader using public transportation, who would have guessed the creator of the Death Star would be worried about his carbon foot-print.
4.
Lord Vader making sure his cloak is crisp and wrinkle free.
5.
Vader battles hard to reach dust.
6.
...Taking time out for arts and crafts.
7.
Out shopping with pals.
8.
Vader using a more conventional cutting tool to chop up some veggies for a delicious meal.
9.
And finally, relaxing at the end of a hard day. I would have for sure lost the over/under on how many stuffed bears Darth Vader has on his headboard.

1.
Getting that flared helmet look just right.
2.
Vader practicing proper dog-trail etiquette.
3.
Vader using public transportation, who would have guessed the creator of the Death Star would be worried about his carbon foot-print.
4.
Lord Vader making sure his cloak is crisp and wrinkle free.
5.
Vader battles hard to reach dust.
6.
...Taking time out for arts and crafts.
7.
Out shopping with pals.
8.
Vader using a more conventional cutting tool to chop up some veggies for a delicious meal.
9.
And finally, relaxing at the end of a hard day. I would have for sure lost the over/under on how many stuffed bears Darth Vader has on his headboard.