Eduard Basurin | |
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Эдуард Басурин | |
Press Secretary of the DPR Military Command | |
Assumed office 14 January 2015 | |
Preceded by | office established |
Personal details | |
Born | Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR | 27 June 1966
Military service | |
Allegiance | Donetsk People's Republic |
Branch/service | United Armed Forces of Novorossiya |
Years of service | 2014–present |
Rank | Colonel[citation needed] |
Unit | Kalmius Brigade[1] |
Battles/wars | War in Donbass |
Eduard Aleksandrovich Basurin[2] (Russian: Эдуард Александрович Басурин; Ukrainian: Едуард Олександрович Басурін; born 27 June 1966) is the Deputy Defense Minister and Defense Spokesman of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) militia command,[3][4] which the Ukrainian government has designed a terrorist organization.[5]