The International Legion of Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) issued a statement on March 7, the anniversary of its formation, encouraging volunteers to join its ranks.
"Today, March 7, marks the anniversary of the founding of the International Legion of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine! This Legion has brought together volunteers from more than 50 countries who, in response to the full-scale invasion, rallied to support Ukrainians and actively engaged in combat against the forces of terrorist russia," states the official statement.
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The DIU unit boasts a diverse composition, encompassing seasoned fighters and veterans of special operations forces from nations such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Denmark, and various countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America.
The DIU states that the Legion soldiers participated in defending Kyiv and engaging in battles across Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk regions. They were actively involved in all major confrontation zones with Moscow and continue to display unwavering bravery in the ongoing fight against the enemy.
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