Igor Khakimzyanov
Commander Igor Kakidzyanov | |
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| Native name | Игорь Какидзянов |
| Born | 25 July 1980 Makiivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance |  Donetsk People's Republic |
| Service/ | Donbass People's Militia |
| Rank | Commander of the People's Army [1] |
| Conflicts and Missions | 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine |
Igor Kakidzyanov (Russian: Игорь Какидзянов) is a former Defense Minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DNR).[2] He was Commander-in-Chief of Popular Army, until captured by pro-Ukrainian paramilitaries on 7 May 2014.[3]
After the exchange of prisoners, he returned to the DNR and was active in military and politics.
In 2018 there was a bomb attack on him and his party, where 3 people were injured, including Kakidzyanov.[4]
Sanctions
Kakidzyanov was sanctioned by the UK government in 2014 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [5]
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