If you bothered reading the points in the law you linked, then you'd quickly see that he very much falls under the category of a mercenary. The fact that a bunch of marauders got together and call themselves an "international legion" doesn't change the nature of what's happening. Keep on digging though, it's adorable.

[–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 months ago

They are an official part of the Ukrainian armed forces though

[–] Hansae@lemmy.dbzer0.com -2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

The international legion is a official unit of the armed forces of Ukraine, set up by the Ukrainian MOD. Try again.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I mean Azov nazis are also an official unit of the armed forces of Ukraine, so sure any fascist can officially fight for Ukraine.

[–] Hansae@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So is rusich in the Russian military, ultra nationalists are often found in militaries as they're generally quite useful for volunteering for the meat grinder, nice goal post move though.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago

Next you'll tell me about meat wave assaults.