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Alexandru Zakhartchenko

1976 – 2018

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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.