Sergei Gorenko Explained

Sergei Gorenko
Birth Name:Sergei Sergeyevich Gorenko
Birth Date:1982 4, df=y
Birth Place:Sverdlovsk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:Luhansk, Ukraine
Nationality:Luhansk People's Republic
Occupation:Prosecutor
Education:Luhansk State University of Internal Affairs
East Ukrainian Volodymyr Dahl National University
Office:Prosecutor General of the Luhansk People's Republic
Term Start:22 November 2019
Term End:16 September 2022

Sergei Sergeyevich Gorenko (Russian: Серге́й Серге́евич Го́ренко, ; Serhiy Serhiyovych Horenko, 6 April 1982 – 16 September 2022) was a Ukrainian collaborator, prosecutor and politician of the separatist Luhansk People's Republic. He served as Prosecutor General from 2019 to 2022.[1]

He was born in Dovzhansk in 1982. From 2007 Gorenko served in various roles in the Luhansk Chapter of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, before switching to the side of pro-Russian separatists in 2014. Gorenko was killed in an explosion from an improvised explosive device in Luhansk, on 16 September 2022, at the age of 40.[2] The Office of the President of Ukraine claimed this to be the result of a "conflict among criminals".[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Горенко Сергей Сергеевич. General Prosecution of the Luhansk People's Republic. Russian.
  2. News: Sokolov. Kirill. 16 September 2022. Генпрокурор ЛНР погиб при взрыве в Луганске. Russian. RBK Group. 18 September 2022.
  3. Web site: В ОП назвали дві можливі причини вбивства так званого "генпрокурора ЛНР" . 2024-01-02 . Українська правда . uk.