RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER Corps ANTI-PUTIN MILITARY UNIT Russia Ukraine War Volunteer battalions Русский добровольческий корпус

Velcro on back 3 D PVC patch  he Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC; Russian: Русский добровольческий корпус, РДК, romanized: Russkiy dobrovolcheskiy korpus, RDK) is a paramilitary unit of Russian citizens, based in Ukraine. It was formed in August 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, to fight against the government of Vladimir Putin.[1][2][3] The group reportedly consists of Russian emigrants who are primarily united by their opposition to Putin.[1] According to Ukrainian military officials, the group is not a part of the Ukrainian armed forces.[1] The group has been described as far-right.[1][3][4][5] Its leader is Denis Kapustin.[6] The group claimed responsibility for a March 2023 raid into the Bryansk region of Russia. Since May 2023, it has been launching larger cross-border raids into the Belgorod region of Russia, alongside the Freedom of Russia Legion. Русский добровольческий корпус The Freedom of Russia Legion[3] (Russian: Легион «Свобода России», romanized: Legion "Svob