He wants to overthrow Putin: Russian neo-Nazi is a controversial ally of Kiev. Since the beginning of the war, Kapustin and his men have already carried out several operations on Russian territory.

In what was probably the largest attack to date in May 2023, the Volunteer Corps and another group, the Legion of Freedom of Russia, stormed at least three villages in Russia's Belgorod region. They then also made a name for themselves thanks to a high-profile appearance in front of the press.