Denis Kapustin (militant)

Denis Kapustin
Native name
Денис Евгеньевич Капустин
Nickname(s)White Rex
Born (1984-03-06) 6 March 1984 (age 40)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
RankCommander of Russian Volunteer Corps
CommandsRussian Volunteer Corps
Battles / wars

Denis Yevgenyevich Kapustin (Russian: Дени́с Евге́ньевич Капу́стин; born 6 March 1984), commonly known as Denis Nikitin (Дени́с Ники́тин) or by his nom-de-guerre White Rex, is a Russian-German neo-Nazi[1][2] activist, former football hooligan, and militant. Kapustin became a subject of a Schengen Area-wide entry ban since spring of 2019. After moving to Ukraine, he founded the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC) in 2022 and is the group's leader.[3]

  1. ^ "Denis Kapustin". Anti-Defamation League. 22 May 2023.
    • "Der Neonazi-Krieger" (in German). Der Spiegel. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2023. The neo-Nazi is officially registered on the ground floor of a grey apartment building. Nikitin, who was born in Moscow, spent his youth here.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Bfm was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "РЕЙД "РДК" НА БЕЛГОРОДЩИНУ ВЫЗВАЛ ПАНИКУ В РОССИИ — ISW". zn.ua. 23 May 2023. ^*"Alleged 'terrorist' attack in West Russia fuels hard-line pressure on Putin". The Washington Post. 3 March 2023.

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