æt ðə mˈoʊmənt wɛn bˌɛlɚɹˈuːs ɡˈeɪnd ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndəns zˌækɑːɹɹˈæŋkə wʌz dˈɛpjuːɾi tʃˈiːf ʌvðə jˌuːˌɛsˌɛsˈɑːɹ ˌɛmvˌiːdˈiː ˌɪntɚɹˈiːdʒənəl dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹˌeɪt fɔːɹ kˈɑːmbæɾɪŋ ˈɔːɹɡənˌaɪzd kɹˈaɪm.
At the moment when Belarus gained independence Zakharanka was deputy chief of the USSR MVD Inter-regional Directorate for Combating Organized Crime.