Leonid Ivanovich Pasechnik is a Russian politician who has served as head of the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) since 2017. He holds the position in acting capacity ever since the Russian annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts in 2022. Pasechnik had previously held office as the LPR's Minister of State Security from 2014 to 2018.
- Occupation
- politician, military personnel
- Position held
- Head of the Luhansk People's Republic, Minister of State Security
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union, Ukraine, Russia
- Born
- March 15, 1970