Right Sector is a loosely defined coalition of right-wing to far-right Ukrainian nationalist organizations. It originated in November 2013 as a right-wing, paramilitary confederation of several ultran
Dmytro Yarosh, Tryzub's leader and the former leader of Right Sector.
Protesters throwing bricks at riot police, using tire smoke for cover from sniper fire, Kyiv, 18 February 2014
Activists in Odesa holding Right Sector banner with ship-anchor design, 9 February 2014
Patriot of Ukraine members standing guard at a Right Sector event, Euromaidan, Kyiv, 13 April 2014
The Right Sector Ukrainian Volunteer Corps or simply the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps, was the paramilitary arm of right-wing Ukrainian nationalist party Right Sector. The Ukrainian Volunteer Corps was f
Right Sector
…Initiative of Yarosh, National Corps, and Svoboda, winning no seats. The Right Sector fought in the Donbas war with its own paramilitary wing, the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps. In April 2015, Yarosh was appointed an advisor to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. In November, Yarosh formally stepped down as the group's leader. In…
Right Sector volunteers in 2014
Ukrainian Volunteer Corps fighters, October 2014
Vehicle with a DUK insignia, 2015
Veterans of the DUK's Hospitallers Medical Battalion in a military parade, 2019