Denis Pushilin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 43 |
| Official site | denis-pushilin.ru |
| Date of birth | May 9,1981 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Makiivka |
| Ukraine | |
| Nationality | Russian |
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| Ukrainian | |
| Height | 175 (cm) |
| Spouse | Iryna Pushylina |
| Party | United Russia |
| Education | Donbas National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture |
| Presidential term | November 20, 2018 – |
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| ID | 3654049 |
Denis Pushilin Life story
Denis Vladimirovich Pushilin is a politician from the Donetsk region who has served as Head of the Donetsk People's Republic since 2018. Prior to his involvement in politics he ran a Ponzi scheme.
Ukraine war: Life in Mariupol under Russian occupation
... The Russia-installed head of the so-called Donetsk People s Republic, Denis Pushilin, has even had to deny rumours that the capital will be moved to Mariupol...
Ukraine war: Zelensky says situation in Bakhmut worsening
... The separatist leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People s Republic, Denis Pushilin, said " practically all roads" into the city were " under [Russian] fire control"...
Ukraine war: Russia completes land-grab as Kyiv's territory annexed
... While Denis Pushilin, the leader of the newly annexed Donetsk People s Republic, admitted that Lyman was " partially surrounded" and that two nearby villages were " not fully under our control"...
Why is Russia calling 'votes' in occupied Ukraine?
... The head of Russia s proxy authority in Donetsk, Denis Pushilin, ordered a mass evacuation days before the invasion...
Ukraine war: Captured Britons appear in Donetsk rebel court
... According to Russia s Interfax news agency, leader of the DNR Denis Pushilin has said the men will be charged in the region s supreme court...
Mariupol's Azovstal fighters: What next for Ukraine's captured soldiers
... And the Donetsk separatist leader, Denis Pushilin, suggested that Ukrainians who are found to be " neo-Nazi war criminals" should face an international tribunal...
Why 9 May Victory Day is so important for Russia
... Russia s proxy leader in the region, Denis Pushilin, has said a parade will have to wait until Mariupol becomes part of his so-called Donetsk People s Republic...
Ukraine war: Captured Britons appear in Donetsk rebel court
Two Britons captured by Russian forces in Ukraine have appeared In Court in territory held by pro-Russian rebels.
Aiden Aslin, 28, from Nottinghamshire, and Shaun Pinner, 48, from Bedfordshire, are being held in the so-called Donetsk People's Republic.
They are reportedly charged with being mercenaries. But their families say they were in Ukraine's military.
It is feared The Court , which is not internationally recognised, could pass the death penalty if it convicts them.
A video has emerged of the two Britons attending a court hearing alongside a third man, Moroccan national Saaudun Brahim.
In the footage, Mr Aslin and Mr Pinner spoke only to confirm they knew the charges against them and were happy for their case to proceed without The Evidence of witnesses.
Both were able to stand unaided and seemed aware of their surroundings.
They have also been accused of violent seizure of power and undergoing training to carry out terrorist activities.
The self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, or DNR, was Set Up by pro-Russian separatists in 2014.
According to Russia's Interfax news agency, leader of the DNR Denis Pushilin has said The Men will be charged in the region's Supreme Court .
Footage of Mr Aslin released shortly after his capture in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol led many to fear for his wellbeing.
The families of both Mr Aslin, from Newark, and Mr Pinner released statements saying that they were long-serving members of the Ukrainian military and not volunteers or mercenaries.
Both men are said to have lived in Ukraine since 2018.
Asked about the case on Tuesday, Justice Secretary Dominic Raab told LBC radio: " I don't know all The Details , but of course we would expect the laws of armed conflict to be respected, and we will make sure that we will make all the representations.
" I know The Foreign Office will be looking at making sure all those representations are made. "
War in Ukraine: More coverageSource of news: bbc.com
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