An alleged Russian spy, a former Santa-for-hire, and a foul-mouthed former manager of a soap factory, to name just a few - the leaders of the "Donetsk People's Republic" are a motley bunch.
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Armed men protect the pro-Russian self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the \"Donetsk People's Republic\" after he oversaw the release of four more previously detained OSCE observers, at the Park Inn hotel in Donetsk, on June 28, 2014.