Denis Pushilin

Russian politician and head of the Donetsk People's Republic

Denis Vladimirovich Pushilin (Russian: Дени́с Влади́мирович Пуши́лин, pronounced [dʲɪˈnʲis vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ pʊˈʂɨlʲɪn]; Ukrainian: Денис Володимирович Пушилін, romanizedDenys Volodymyrovych Pushylin; born 9 May 1981[1]) is a politician. He is the Head of the Donetsk People's Republic since 2018.

Denis Pushilin
Head of the Donetsk People's Republic
Assumed office
20 November 2018
Acting: 7 September 2018 – 20 November 2018
Prime MinisterHimself (acting)
Alexander Ananchenko
Vladimir Pashkov
Vitaliy Khotsenko
Preceded byAlexander Zakharchenko
Dmitry Trapeznikov (acting)
Prime Minister of the Donetsk People's Republic (acting)
In office
7 September 2018 – 18 October 2018
Preceded byDmitry Trapeznikov (acting)
Succeeded byAlexander Ananchenko
Chairman of the People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic
In office
4 September 2015 – 14 September 2018
Preceded byAndrei Purgin
Succeeded byOlga Makeeva
Vice Chairman of the People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic
In office
14 November 2014 – 4 September 2015
Permanent Representative of the People's Democratic Republic at the negotiations of the tripartite contact group in Minsk
In office
9 November 2014 – 12 September 2018
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byNataliya Nikonorova
Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Donetsk People's Republic
In office
15 May 2014 – 18 July 2014
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byVladimir Makovych (acting)
Personal details
Born (1981-05-09) 9 May 1981 (age 43)
Makiivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union[1]
Political partyMMM (2011–2013)
Donetsk Republic (2014–present)
United Russia (2021–present)
Spouse(s)Elena Pushilina
Children2
Signature

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Денис Пушилін: Мажоритарні округи Київська область Округ №94 [Denis Pushylin: Majority districts Kyiv oblast District №94] (in Ukrainian). nbnews.com.ua. 2013. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015.