Ukranian foreign legion

5 donated boats named after fallen legionnaires

 

On Wednesday, 12th of July the Kyiv Regional Police Department received 5 new patrol boats and presented them to the public.

 

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The boats were donated by Mitzi Perdue and as per her request, they were named after fallen legionnaires from the 1st and 3rd battalions of the International Legion. The 5 boats were named after: Shuto Fukuyama (Japan), Benjamin Giorgio Galli (The Netherlands), Andreas Gallozzi(France), Sage Avalon O'Donnell(Australia), Andrew Peters(USA).

 

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What is the International Legion?
The International Legions for Defence of Ukraine operates in the form of separate special purpose battalions directly subordinated to the Command of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The personnel of the International Legions for Defence of Ukraine are servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, perform the same duties and enjoy the same rights, including financial and social security, as other servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Citizens of other countries serve in the International Legions for Defence of Ukraine alongside Ukrainians.
In this case, foreigners can conclude the contract for military service in the International Legions for Defence of Ukraine for a period of 6 months.
Members of the International Legions for Defence of Ukraine participated in most of the key battles in repelling Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine and enjoy well-deserved military glory.

Before being deployed, the volunteers of the International Legions are selected and thoroughly trained by experienced instructors with extensive combat experience.

Candidate requirements

  • 18-60 years of age

    These are the legal age limits set by Ukrainian legislation

  • No chronic diseases

    All candidates need to pass an assessment by a medical commission

  • Physical fitness

    All candidates need to be physically capable to perform basic infantry tasks

  • Ability to legally enter Ukraine

    The Legion or the Armed Forces of Ukraine do not provide assistance with visas and travel arrangements

  • Military or relevant experience is an advantage

    Military experience is not required but would increase the chances of being accepted. Other relevant experiences might include law enforcement, paramilitary organizations, firefighting, etc.

  • Combat experience is an advantage

    Combat experience is not required but would increase the chances of being accepted. Combat experience might include paramilitary or militias.

 

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