'I had a Greek; I also had Georgians in my unit, Russians, Ukrainians, Azerbaijanis, Chechens

'I had a Greek; I also had Georgians in my unit, Russians, Ukrainians, Azerbaijanis, Chechens, Armenians... the whole Soviet Union. We were all up against a common enemy: Ukrainian nationalism.' This DPR People's Militia serviceman with the call sign 'Sailor' talks about how his unit defended Slavyansk from Ukrainian militants. In 2014, most Slavyansk citizens voted in a referendum to join the DPR. Watch the video to learn more.

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