Alexey Milchakov

Alexey Milchakov
Alexey Milchakov
Native name	Алексей Юрьевич Мильчаков
Nickname(s)	"Serb", "Fritz"
Born	April 30, 1991 (age 33); Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Luhansk People's Republic (2014–2015); Russia (2015–present)
Service/branch	Russian Airborne Troops; Army of the South-East (2014); ENOT Corp; Wagner Group
Unit	Rapid Response Group "Batman" (2014); DShRG "Rusich" (2014–present)
Commands held	DShRG "Rusich"
Battles/wars	Russo-Ukrainian war War in Donbas; 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine; ; Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war;

Alexey Yurievich Milchakov (Russian: Алексей Юрьевич Мильчаков, born 30 April 1991) is a Russian neo-Nazi, suspected war criminal and co-leader and co-founder of the Rusich Group, that operated from 2022 within the Wagner Group.^[2] He is as of 2022 sanctioned by the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Canada and other countries.^[3] He has been linked to atrocities in both Syria and Ukraine,^[2]^[4] including the participation in beating a man to death with a sledgehammer, and has been described as "the symbol of Russian neo-Nazis fighting in the Donbass".^[5]

^ "How Russian Fighters Train Serb Teens at 'Military-Patriotic' Camps". 19 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference rferl was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "ALONG THE SANCTIONED PERSONS: MILCHAKOV Alexey Yurevich". War & Sanctions. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
^ Sheldon, Michael (2024-01-23). "The Man in the Matching Uniform: Investigating a Rusich Atrocity in Syria". bellingcat. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
^ Mareš, Miroslav; Laryš, Martin; Holzer, Jan (25 October 2018). Militant Right-Wing Extremism in Putin's Russia: Legacies, Forms and Threats. Routledge. ISBN 9780429953620. Retrieved 27 September 2022.

[1] "How Russian Fighters Train Serb Teens at 'Military-Patriotic' Camps". 19 July 2019.

[rferl-2] Cite error: The named reference rferl was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[sanctions-ua-3] "ALONG THE SANCTIONED PERSONS: MILCHAKOV Alexey Yurevich". War & Sanctions. Retrieved 27 September 2022.

[4] Sheldon, Michael (2024-01-23). "The Man in the Matching Uniform: Investigating a Rusich Atrocity in Syria". bellingcat. Retrieved 2024-04-04.

[5] Mareš, Miroslav; Laryš, Martin; Holzer, Jan (25 October 2018). Militant Right-Wing Extremism in Putin's Russia: Legacies, Forms and Threats. Routledge. ISBN 9780429953620. Retrieved 27 September 2022.

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