That nostalgia was shared by Yuriy, a 35-year-old operations officer of the Aidar battalion. During a recent training session, he reminisced about east Ukraine's slag heaps -- rock dumps from the ...

TASS/. The Federal Financial Monitoring Service of Russia added Ukraine’s "Aidar" battalion and former Russian State Duma deputy Gennady Gudkov to the list of terrorists and extremists ...

Ukraine's Defense Ministry has no control of Aidar volunteer battalion — regional chief KIEV, March 31. /TASS/. Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is planning to send troops to the Luhansk region ...

For example, junior sergeant Stanislav 'Osman' Buniatov, commander of the 24th Aidar Battalion, said on his Telegram channel ...

DONETSK OBLAST, UKRAINE - APRIL 22: Ukrainian soldiers of the 24th Separate Assault Battalion ... [+] "Aidar" battalion unload ammunition from a military truck in the direction of Bakhmut ...

This was said on the air of «Radio NV» by Yevhen Dykyi, a former company commander in the Aidar battalion. Speaking about the Kursk region of Russia, he noted: “There is not trench warfare there, ...

Ms Savchenko joined the neonazi Aidar Battalion to fight in the Donbass following the 2014 Maidan Square coup. She was captured by the Donbass forces that summer but later escaped and made her way ...