Arseny Sergeyevich Pavlov died on October 16, 2016.

He was also known as Motorola (Моторо́ла).

He was a Russian citizen leading the Sparta Battalion, an armed group fighting the Ukrainian government, in the ongoing War in Donbass.

Pirior to that, he was a car cleaner in Russia and it was his main source of income, before he went to Ukraine.

He publicly married Yelena Kolenkina on July 11, 2014, in a wedding amid the war.

The wedding was attended by Igor Girkin and Pavel Gubarev.

During a June 2014 interview to Russian newspaper Zavtra, Pavlov stated that they were already married and had a five-year-old son.

He was killed in an explosion of a building elevator.

Arseny Pavlov passed away at 33 years old.