Girkin

Journalists expose Donbas executioners

The fates of some people were decided by so-called "military tribunals" established by Igor Girkin.

12:40, 24.07.2020

Ukraine puts Russian terrorist Girkin on wanted list

He is charged with Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

16:55, 16.06.2020

SBU on interview with Russian terrorist Girkin: It was interviewer's initiative

It was conducted in 2014 but posted on YouTube six years later.

16:59, 19.05.2020

Gordon: Interview with terrorist Girkin done under SBU supervision, evidence sent to intl court

Ukraine's deputy prosecutor general reportedly thanked the journalist for getting the testimony.

15:40, 19.05.2020

Outrage in Ukraine over interviews with Russian warlord, Crimea turncoat ex-prosecutor

Activists believe interviewing a terrorist who used to organize and lead armed units that fought Ukrainian troops in Donbas equals promoting terrorism.

23:50, 18.05.2020

Terrorist leader Girkin says not to testify in MH17 trial

The Russian national says he doesn't recognize charges pressed against him.

16:00, 04.02.2020

Terrorist Girkin: Only mercenaries fighting in Donbas ready to shoot at "their people" (Video)

There is such a contingent, except for certain units, who do not care at all, Girkin said.

10:51, 15.03.2019

Onetime Russian hero selling gold Crimea medal bearing 'despised' Putin – media

It says the starting bid is 1 million rubles, or about $15,000.

10:54, 12.03.2019

Girkin's ex-"deputy" Khmuryi reportedly mulling return to Donetsk

Khmuryi, or Sergey Dubinsky, is suspected of involvement in the downing of MH17 in July 2014.

12:18, 10.09.2018

Ukraine intel: Kremlin to eventually replace assassinated Zakharchenko with Girkin

It was the Russian FSB who orchestrated Zakharchenko's killing, the official says.

13:00, 07.09.2018

FSB preparing Girkin's return to Donbas – expert

Girkin is an "FSB guy," and now it is now the moment the agency sees it possible, and necessary, to promote him to succeed the late Zakharchenko.

14:40, 05.09.2018

Russian media suggest "coup" possible in "DPR"

There are calls to have at the top post Igor Girkin aka "Strelkov," an allegedly retired Russian FSB Colonel and a former "defense minister" in the occupied Donetsk at the start of the Russian aggression in 2014, the report claims.

12:40, 05.09.2018

Terrorist leader Girkin expects Ukraine army may soon liberate several settlements in Donbas

The terrorist says he does not know when the Ukrainian forces may strike, but he is sure "the Ukrainian side has already completed all preparations."

15:17, 18.05.2018

Kyiv-2 battalion commander on Girkin's statement: "Just talks and wishful thinking"

The battalion commander is confident in the Ukrainian army's combat effectiveness.

10:32, 11.04.2018

Strelkov aka Girkin draws three possible scenarios for Donbas

Girkin insists the cessation of active military operations against Ukraine in 2014 was "Russia's big mistake."

15:52, 10.04.2018

U.S. court rules MH17 relatives entitled to US$20 mln in damages each – media

The chance of the relatives getting the damages they are entitled to is therefore very small.

14:15, 30.01.2018

Russia frees Donbas militant who killed teenager in occupied Kramatorsk in 2014

Russian law enforcement agencies in occupied Crimea have freed Vadim Pogodin, 46, a militant who fought for the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic ("DPR") as commander of the Kerch Battalion under the nom de guerre "Kerch" and is accused of torturing and murdering a 16-year-old Ukrainian in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, in 2014, when the town was occupied.

22:34, 30.07.2017

Funds, arms for Donbas invasion "taken from annexed Crimea" – Strelkov aka Girkin

Former leader of “DPR” terrorists Igor Strelkov during Thursday’s televised debates with the Russian opposition’s Aleksey Navalny said he had organized the invasion of the Ukrainian Donbas in 2014 using money from the Russian-occupied Crimea.

23:10, 20.07.2017

Ukraine to use Girkin's statements as evidence against Russia in ECHR

The European Court of Human Rights is considering several suits launched by Ukraine against the Russian Federation for Moscow’s actions in Crimea and Donbas.

21:56, 12.06.2017