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'''Sergei Zhurikov''' ({{lang-ru|Сергей Николаевич Журиков}}) (November 21, 1980 - May 2, 2014) was a commander <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vz.ru/news/2014/5/3/685003.html|title=Died one of the leaders of the people's militia in Slavyansk (Погиб один из лидеров народного ополчения в Славянске)|date=2014-05-03|publisher=[[Взгляд (интернет-газета){{!}}Взгляд]]|accessdate=2016-12-14}}</ref> of the Donbass People's Militia in the secessionist [[Donetsk People's Republic]] during the [[War in Donbass]]. He was born in [[Sevastopol]] in [[Crimea]]. He was killed in the [[Siege of Sloviansk]] fighting against Ukrainian government forces. |
'''Sergei Zhurikov''' ({{lang-ru|Сергей Николаевич Журиков}}) (November 21, 1980 - May 2, 2014) was a commander <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vz.ru/news/2014/5/3/685003.html|title=Died one of the leaders of the people's militia in Slavyansk (Погиб один из лидеров народного ополчения в Славянске)|date=2014-05-03|publisher=[[Взгляд (интернет-газета){{!}}Взгляд]]|accessdate=2016-12-14}}</ref> of the Donbass People's Militia in the secessionist [[Donetsk People's Republic]] during the [[War in Donbass]]. He was born in [[Sevastopol]] in [[Crimea]]. He was killed in the [[Siege of Sloviansk]] fighting against Ukrainian government forces. |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Revision as of 19:51, 14 December 2016
Sergei Zhurikov | |
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| Native name | Сергей Николаевич Журиков |
| Born | November 21, 1980 Sevastopol, Ukrainian SSR  Soviet Union |
| Died | May 2, 2014 Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast  Ukraine |
| Allegiance |  Donetsk People's Republic |
| Service/ | Donbass People's Militia |
| Battles/wars | War in Donbass Siege of Sloviansk |
Sergei Zhurikov (Russian: Сергей Николаевич Журиков) (November 21, 1980 - May 2, 2014) was a commander [1] of the Donbass People's Militia in the secessionist Donetsk People's Republic during the War in Donbass. He was born in Sevastopol in Crimea. He was killed in the Siege of Sloviansk fighting against Ukrainian government forces. Журиков, Сергей Николаевич.jpg
Biography
Sergei Zhurikov born in Sevastopol November 21, 1980. Before the Ukrainian crisis he served as a sacristan in Kiev-Pechersk Lavra.[2]
During the Ukrainian crisis he joined separatist forces under the nom de guerre "Romashka" ("Daisy") [3], and became one of the leaders of Sloviansk militia.
Death
During the early morning on 2 May, Ukrainian government forces launched a large-scale operation to retake the city of Sloviansk, starting the Second offensive [4]. During the fighting in the center of Slavyansk Sergei Zhurikov was shot by the sniper of Ukrainian army in 2 May 2014. After death he was buried in Sumy region (Ukraine).[5] [6]
See also
- Igor Strelkov - main leader of the separatist forces in Donbass.
- Arsen Pavlov - another leader of separatist forces in Slavyansk, who replaced Sergei Zhurikov after his death.
References
- ^ "Died one of the leaders of the people's militia in Slavyansk (Погиб один из лидеров народного ополчения в Славянске)". Взгляд. 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
- ^ В Славянске погиб пономарь Киево-Печерской лавры, командовавший отрядом повстанцев. // Религия в Украине, 06.05.2014
- ^ Один из лидеров ополчения Славянска «Ромашка» погиб, ("Daisy", One of the leaders of the Slavyansk militia died)
- ^ "Government forces 'move on Sloviansk'". BBC News. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ^ Снайпер «Ромашка» или миротворец: на Сумщине похоронили Сергея Журикова (Sniper "Daisy" or the peacemaker: Sergey Surikov buried in Sumy region)
- ^ Один из лидеров ополчения Славянска «Ромашка» погиб, ("Daisy", One of the leaders of the Slavyansk militia died)