New FREEDOM OF RUSSIA LEGION ANTI-PUTIN MILITARY UNIT Russia Ukraine War Volunteer battalions Русский добровольческий корпус

3D PVC Patch Double Velcro on back FREEDOM OF RUSSIA LEGION ANTI-PUTIN MILITARY UNIT Русский добровольческий корпус The Freedom of Russia Legion[3] (Russian: Легион «Свобода России», romanized: Legion "Svoboda Rossii"; Ukrainian: Легіон «Свобода Росії», romanized: Lehion "Svoboda Rosiyi"), also translated as the Freedom for Russia Legion,[4][5] or the Liberty of Russia Legion[6] is a legion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, formed in March 2022 to protect Ukraine against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war. It consists of defectors of the Russian Armed Forces, as well as other Russian and Belarusian volunteers who have not previously been members of military formations.[7][8] According to the Legion, the unit consists of two battalions.[1] Oleksiy Arestovych said that "dozens participate in conflicts, hundreds at training and up to 4,000 candidates",[9] and that 250 new members joined the Legion in June 2022.[10]