Rebel leader, said to be behind the downing of MH17, ends rare interview after exploding into a rage and shouting: 'Don't think I won't shoot you.'
WITH a walrus moustache, a fiery temper and a reputation for brutality, Igor Bezler is the most feared of all the rebel leaders in eastern Ukraine. Nicknamed Bes, or “the Demon”, he is regarded as something of a loose cannon, even by other rebels who speak about him in hushed tones.
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