Difference between revisions of "Alexander Zakharchenko"
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[[File:Prime Minister of DPR Aleksandr Zakharchenko, September 8, 2014.jpg|thumb|Alexander Zakharchenko]] | [[File:Prime Minister of DPR Aleksandr Zakharchenko, September 8, 2014.jpg|thumb|Alexander Zakharchenko]] | ||
| − | '''Alexander Zakharchenko''' (June 26, 1976 – August 31, 2018) | + | '''Alexander Zakharchenko''' (June 26, 1976 – August 31, 2018) was the minister-president of the [[Donetsk People's Republic]] from November 2, 2014 until his assassination by the [[Security Service of Ukraine]] (SBU) on August 31, 2018. |
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Zakharchenko was a member of the [[Russian]] [[Orthodox Church]].<ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/30/us-ukraine-crisis-east-idUSKBN0IJ22G20141030</ref> | Zakharchenko was a member of the [[Russian]] [[Orthodox Church]].<ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/30/us-ukraine-crisis-east-idUSKBN0IJ22G20141030</ref> | ||
| − | In February 2015 Zakharchenko claimed that | + | In February 2015 Zakharchenko claimed that the [[Maidan regime]]'s pro-Western leaders were “miserable representatives of the great Jewish people".<ref>https://www.timesofisrael.com/ukraine-run-by-miserable-jews-says-rebel-chief/</ref> |
In December 2016 Zakharchenko said that [[Britain]] should be conquered: "I'm not saying '[[Kyiv]].' In fact, not even [[Berlin]] must be taken. We should leave it behind and conquer Britain. The Anglo-Saxons are the evil to our Russian fate. If we succeed, Russia's 'golden age' will come, according to all our predictions".<ref>https://en.censor.net.ua/video_news/418061/zakharchenko_blames_russias_plight_on_anglosaxons_says_britain_must_be_conquered_video_in_russian</ref> | In December 2016 Zakharchenko said that [[Britain]] should be conquered: "I'm not saying '[[Kyiv]].' In fact, not even [[Berlin]] must be taken. We should leave it behind and conquer Britain. The Anglo-Saxons are the evil to our Russian fate. If we succeed, Russia's 'golden age' will come, according to all our predictions".<ref>https://en.censor.net.ua/video_news/418061/zakharchenko_blames_russias_plight_on_anglosaxons_says_britain_must_be_conquered_video_in_russian</ref> | ||
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Alexander Zakharchenko (June 26, 1976 – August 31, 2018) was the minister-president of the Donetsk People's Republic from November 2, 2014 until his assassination by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) on August 31, 2018.
Biography
Zakharchenko was born in Donetsk in 1976. After graduating from technical school he worked as a mine electrician. Later he was a student at the law institute of Ukraine's interior ministry.[1] Since April 2014 Zakharchenko was engaged in the Donetsk People's Republic. On August 7, 2014, he became minister-president of the Republic of Donetsk after Alexander Borodai resigned.[2] Zakharchenko was endorsed by the Communist Party of the Donetsk People's Republic.[3] On August 31, 2018 Zakharchenko was killed by a bomb which was planted in a café that he visited.[4]
Views
Zakharchenko was a member of the Russian Orthodox Church.[5]
In February 2015 Zakharchenko claimed that the Maidan regime's pro-Western leaders were “miserable representatives of the great Jewish people".[6]
In December 2016 Zakharchenko said that Britain should be conquered: "I'm not saying 'Kyiv.' In fact, not even Berlin must be taken. We should leave it behind and conquer Britain. The Anglo-Saxons are the evil to our Russian fate. If we succeed, Russia's 'golden age' will come, according to all our predictions".[7]
References
- ↑ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-27211501
- ↑ http://rt.com/news/line/2014-08-07/
- ↑ http://en.tass.ru/world/753337
- ↑ https://www.foxnews.com/world/ukraine-separatists-report-death-of-leader-zakharchenko
- ↑ https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/30/us-ukraine-crisis-east-idUSKBN0IJ22G20141030
- ↑ https://www.timesofisrael.com/ukraine-run-by-miserable-jews-says-rebel-chief/
- ↑ https://en.censor.net.ua/video_news/418061/zakharchenko_blames_russias_plight_on_anglosaxons_says_britain_must_be_conquered_video_in_russian