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Artem Zhoga | |
|---|---|
Артём Жога | |
 Zhoga in 2023 | |
| Chairman of the People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Vladimir Bidyovka |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Artem Vladimirovich Zhoga 18 January 1975 Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | United Russia (2023–present) |
| Children | Vladimir Zhoga |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Donetsk People's Republic (2014–2022)  Russia (2022–present) |
| Branch/service |  DPR Armed Forces (2014–2022)  Russian Ground Forces (2022–present) |
| Years of service | 2014–present |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands |  Sparta Battalion |
| Battles/wars | |
Artem (or Artyom) Vladimirovich Zhoga (Russian: Артём Владимирович Жога, Ukrainian: Артем Володимирович Жога; born 18 January 1975)[1] is a Ukrainian-born Russian military officer and politician serving as the Chairman of the People's Council of the Donetsk People's Republic since 20 September 2023.
He is the current commander of the Sparta Battalion, a pro-Russian force that is involved in the Russo-Ukrainian War. His son Vladimir was the commander of the battalion from 2016 until his death in 2022.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Жога Артем Владимирович / Жога Артем Володимирович / ZHoga Artem Vladimirovich". «МИРОТВОРЕЦЬ». Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ ""Спарту" возглавил Артем Жога — отец убитого нацистами Героя ДНР". EADaily (in Russian). Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ "Командиром "Спарты" назначен Артем Жога". Смотрим.
- ^ Шерзад, Тимур (9 May 2022). ""Не за горами и наш парад": Артем Жога предрек разгром киевского режима". Телеканал «Звезда» (in Russian). Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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