Vladislav Adolfovitch Rusanov (born June 12, 1966) is a fantasy writer, candidate of technical sciences (1999). Writes in Russian language. Is also known for translations of fantasy and romantic poetry into Russian. Formerly a Ukrainian citizen, he now identifies with the Donetsk People's Republic. When the Donetsk People's Republic proclaimed itself as an independent state from Ukraine, he expressed support of the breakaway republic, and became one of the founders of the Donetsk People's Republic Writers' Union, Sanctioned by the United Kingdom from 13 April 2022 in relation to Russia's actions in Ukraine.