Aleksandr Petrovich Kharitonov | |
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People's Governor of the Luhansk People's Republic | |
Acting 5 March 2014 – 13 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Succeeded by | Gennadiy Tsypkalov (Acting) |
Leader of Luganskaya Gvardiya | |
In office 2014–2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Luhansk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 6 July 1971
Political party | Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Luhansk People's Republic |
Aleksandr Petrovich Kharitonov (Russian: Александр Харитонов) is a Ukrainian politician who appeared in media during the pro-Russian unrest in March 2014. He is the first leader of Russian separatists forces in Luhansk region. He is one of the pioneers and founders of the Russian Spring in the Eastern Ukraine.