"It is impossible to believe in the death of Alexander Zakharchenko. This terrorist act is a vivid confirmation that terrorists do not stop at nothing in their inhuman, fierce struggle against freedom and independence, "Pasechnik's press service quotes him.

According to him, Zakharchenko was an example of a man whose strength of will, valor and love for his homeland were so great that he was at any time ready to sacrifice himself for the sake of the peace and independence of his people.

"The banner of this struggle, so highly raised by it, will never fall. This murder Donbass will never forgive and will remember forever, "he added.

Pasechnik expressed his condolences to Zakharchenko's family and friends, as well as to the entire Donbass.

Earlier, the Dnieper was declared a three-day mourning for the murder of the head of the republic.

On August 31, the leader of the People's Democratic Republic of Belarus, Alexander Zakharchenko, died in an explosion in a restaurant in the center of Donetsk.