Member of the Supreme Council of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
In office 2010–2018
Personal details
Born
(1976-06-30)30 June 1976 Camenca, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Died
16 July 2023(2023-07-16) (aged 47) Sucleia, Transnistria (Moldova)
Manner of death
Assassination (stab wounds)
Political party
Transnistrian Communist Party
Children
2
Oleg Olegovich Khorzhan (Russian: Олег Олегович Хоржан; Romanian: Oleg Olegovici Horjan; 30 June 1976 – 16 July 2023) was a Transnistrian politician who served as the chairman of the Transnistrian Communist Party and as a member of Transnistria's Supreme Council.
In 2018, he was arrested and imprisoned for allegedly assaulting law enforcement during a political rally. He was released on 6 December 2022 after serving the entirety of his sentence. During his imprisonment, Khorzhan was considered a political prisoner by his supporters and the UCP–CPSU. On 16 July 2023, he was stabbed to death by an unknown assailant in his office.
^"Исполняющей обязанности Председателя ЦК ПКП назначена Н.А. Бондаренко". www.kp-pmr.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
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