The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People's Republic expresses deepest condolences for the death of Colonel of the Armed Forces of the DPR Arsen Pavlov.
The commander of "Sparta" battalion was a true patriot, a hero of the Republic, who valiantly fought for the people of Donbass from the very first day. For all the people of our country it is an irreparable loss and a truly horrifying tragedy.
We mourn together with the families and friends of Arsen. Eternal memory.
Condolences for the Arsen Pavlov’s death
17 October 2016
