Eduard Basurin

Eduard Basurin
Basurin at a press conference in January 2015
Native name Эдуард Басурин
Born (1966-06-27) 27 June 1966
Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Allegiance  Donetsk People's Republic
Service/branch United Armed Forces of Novorossiya
Years of service 2014–present
Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Unit Kalmius Battalion[1]
Battles/wars War in Donbass

Eduard Aleksandrovich Basurin[2] (Russian: Эдуард Александрович Басурин; born 27 June 1966) was Deputy Defence Minister and defence spokesman of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic.[3][4] In 2014 he served as a political commissar of the Kalmius Battalion.[1] On 11 September 2018 Donetsk People's Republic abolished the office of Defence Minister.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Донецкий "Кальмиус" добыл позывные украинских офицеров". Vzglyad. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Резюме "Заместитель начальника цеха", Донецк. Басурин Эдуард Александрович". Work.ua. 27 September 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Russian, Ukrainian leaders plan to meet as more civilians die". CNN. 8 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "At least 24 dead in rocket attack on Donetsk airport, say rebels". The Irish Times. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  5. ↑ https://hromadske.ua/posts/nove-kerivnytstvo-dnr
    https://www.novayagazeta.ru/articles/2018/09/23/77936-batalony-prosyat-uglya
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