Andriy Biletsky
Andriy Biletsky is a Ukrainian politician and former commander of the Azov Battalion (later regiment), a volunteer far-right unit he helped found in 2014 during the war in eastern Ukraine. He led the National Corps party, established in 2016 as a political vehicle for Azov veterans, and was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in 2019 on the party's list. He is known for his nationalist views and public statements on Ukrainian identity and military affairs.
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Ukraine's Third Army Corps confirms "Vivaldi" offensive near Lyman
Ukraine's Third Army Corps publicly confirmed on September 15 that it has been running an offensive operation codenamed "Vivaldi" in the northern part of Donetsk Oblast, east and northeast of Lyman. The corps revealed details of the first phase, which targeted Russian troop infiltration and logistics, and reported Russian losses in personnel, drones and equipment. The announcement broke months of operational secrecy around the fighting.