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Aleksandr Zakharchenko
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Head and Prime Minister of the Donetsk People's Republic
Key facts
- Prime minister
- Himself
- Preceded by
- Office established , ( Pavel Gubarev as People's Governor)
- Succeeded by
- Dmitry Trapeznikov (acting), Denis Pushilin
- President
- Himself
- Deputy
- Vladimir Antyufeyev , Ravil Khalikov, Alexander Borodai , Andrei Purgin
- Born
- ( 1976-06-26 ) 26 June 1976, Donetsk , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union
- Died
- 31 August 2018 (2018-08-31) (aged 42), Pushkin Boulevard [ uk ] , Donetsk , Ukraine
- Cause of death
- Assassination
- Resting place
- Donetskoe More Cemetery
- Party
- Donetsk Republic
- Spouse
- Natalia Zakharchenko
- Alma mater
- Donetsk National Technical University
- Allegiance
- Donetsk People's Republic , Novorossiya
- Branch service
- United Armed Forces of Novorossiya
- Rank
- Major General DNR , Major General LNR
- Commands
- 51st Guards Army , 5th Guards Brigade
- Battles wars
- Russo-Ukrainian War War in Donbas Fights on the Ukrainian–Russian border (2014) Battle of Shakhtarsk Battle of Novoazovsk Battle of Ilovaisk Battle of Mariupol Second Battle of Donetsk Airport Battle of Debaltseve Battle for Shyrokyne
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Oleksandr
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Donetsk
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Political party
- Donetsk Republic
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Religion
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Conflict
- Battle of Debaltseve
- Military branch
- Donbas People's Militia
- Military rank
- major general
- Official website
- av-zakharchenko.su
- Image
- Александр Захарченко (29-02-2016) (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 4
- Work location
- Donbas
- Residence
- Donetsk
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- date of birth
- 1976-06-26
- Commons category
- Alexander Zakharchenko
- date of death
- 2018-08-31
- name in native language
- Олександр Володимирович Захарченко
- manner of death
- homicide
- cause of death
- explosive device
- allegiance
- Russia
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Ukraine
- P10632
- Aleksandr Zakharchenko
- described at URL
- tass.ru/encyclopedia/person/zaharchenko-aleksandr-vladimirovich
- ethnic group
- Ukrainians
- number of viewers/listeners
- 2932582
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Encyclopedic overview
Alexander Vladimirovich Zakharchenko (26 June 1976 – 31 August 2018) was a pro-Russian separatist leader who was the Russia-installed head of state and prime minister of the Donetsk People's Republic, a self-proclaimed state and Russian-backed rebel group which declared independence from Ukraine on 11 May 2014.
Zakharchenko was killed in August 2018 when a bomb exploded in a café that he frequently visited in Donetsk.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aleksandr Zakharchenko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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