Gennadiy Tsypkalov

Gennadiy Nikolayevich Tsypkalov
People's Governor of the Luhansk People's Republic
Acting
In office
13 May 2014  17 May 2014
Preceded by Aleksandr Kharitonov (Acting)
Succeeded by Valery Bolotov
Prime Minister of the Luhansk People's Republic
In office
26 August 2014  26 December 2015
President Igor Plotnitsky
Preceded by Igor Plotnitsky
Succeeded by Sergey Kozlov
Personal details
Born (1973-06-21)21 June 1973
Malchevsko-Polnenskaya, Rostov Oblast, Soviet Union
Died 24 September 2016(2016-09-24) (aged 43)
Luhansk, Ukraine (occupied)
Political party Peace for Luhansk Region
Military service
Allegiance Luhansk People's Republic Luhansk People's Republic

Gennadiy Nikolayevich Tsypkalov (Russian: Геннадий Николаевич Цыпкалов) was a political and military figure of the unrecognized Luhansk People's Republic (LPR). For short time in May 2014, he served as acting People's Governor of the LPR, while Valeriy Bolotov was recovering from wounds. According to officials of the Lugansk People's Republic, Tsypkalov has committed suicide.[1]

According to some Tsypkalov's colleagues whom Igor Plotnitsky dismissed, the leadership of LPR murdered Tsypkalov.[2][3][4]

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