Eduard Basurin

Eduard Basurin
Эдуард Басурин
Basurin in 2015
Press Secretary of the DPR Military Command
Assumed office
14 January 2015
Preceded byoffice established
Personal details
Born (1966-06-27) 27 June 1966 (age 58)
Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Military service
Allegiance Donetsk People's Republic
Branch/service United Armed Forces of Novorossiya
Years of service2014–present
RankColonel[citation needed]
Unit Kalmius Brigade[1]
Battles/warsWar 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]

  1. ^ "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. ^ "Ukraine's prosecutor general classifies self-declared Donetsk and Luhansk republics as terrorist organizations - May. 16, 2014". KyivPost. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2022.