Gennadiy Tsypkalov

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Gennadiy Nikolayevich Tsypkalov
People's Governor of the Luhansk People's Republic
Acting
13 May 2014 – 17 May 2014
Preceded byAleksandr Kharitonov (Acting)
Succeeded byValery Bolotov
Prime Minister of the Luhansk People's Republic
In office
26 August 2014 – 26 December 2015
PresidentIgor Plotnitsky
Preceded byIgor Plotnitsky
Succeeded bySergey Kozlov
Personal details
Born(1973-06-21)21 June 1973
Malchevsko-Polnenskaya, Rostov Oblast, Soviet Union
Died24 September 2016(2016-09-24) (aged 43)
Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
Political partyPeace for Luhansk Region
Military service
AllegianceLuhansk People's Republic Luhansk People's Republic

Gennadiy Nikolayevich Tsypkalov (Russian: Геннадий Николаевич Цыпкалов; 21 June 1973 – 24 September 2016) was a political and military figure of the unrecognized Luhansk People's Republic (LPR). For a short time in May 2014, he served as acting People's Governor of the LPR, while Valeriy Bolotov was recovering from wounds.

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According to officials of the Luhansk People's Republic, Tsypkalov committed suicide on 24 September 2016.[1]

According to some of Tsypkalov's colleagues whom Igor Plotnitsky dismissed however, the leadership of LPR murdered Tsypkalov.[2][3][4] His true death cause is unknown.

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