“Azov’s” battalion commander: Great number of Russians and Belarusians fight for us
1- 15.09.2014, 15:55
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Azov battalion’s victories are taking place thanks in no small part to our fellow nationals.
Such a statement has been made to journalists by Azov battalion commander Andrei Biletski. His interview is posted at Facebook page of the battalion.
- Representatives of which countries are present in the battalion?
- Englishmen, Italians, Swedes, Russians, Belarusians. There are also Greeks, Croatians, Poles there. Foreigners are an elite unit.
- What is the motivation of their participation in the Anti-terrorist operation?
- They believe in European ideals, they believe that by the eastern border of Ukraine they are fighting for their European house.
- Do they have military experience?
- Most of them are former military professionals. In no small measure successes of the battalion are explained by participation of foreigners, including a great number of Russians and Belarusians.