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Aidar Battalion is a Territorial Defense Battalion of Ukraine, a volunteer military detachment of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense. The battalion is currently fighting in the war in Eastern Ukraine, and has roughly 400 members. The unit is known for links to the far-right and soldiers associated with the unit have been documented brandishing Neo-Nazi symbols.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The women fighting on the frontline in Ukraine )〕〔(Ukrainian Nationalist Volunteers Committing 'ISIS-Style' War Crimes )〕〔(Kijów boi się własnych bojówek. „Ajdar może zrobić przewrót wojskowy” )〕 ==History== Aidar is a Territorial Defense Battalion of Ukraine, the first of its kind to be established.〔 It is one of several volunteer battalions publicly supported by Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoyskyi.〔(Ukrainian Nationalist Volunteers Committing 'ISIS-Style' War Crimes )〕 In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election, its commander, Serhiy Melnychuk,〔 became a member of the Verkhovna Rada representing the Radical Party of Oleh Lyashko; he ranked third on the party's election list.〔〔 The commander of Aidar's second battalion, Ihor Lapin, is an MP for People's Front after winning a constituency seat in Lutsk in the same election.〔〔 On 8 August 2014 Ukraine's Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey stated that the battalion would be reorganised, would receive better equipment and would see more combat missions.〔 Melnychuk has described that order as "criminal," but has admitted that most of Aidar's soldiers had demobilized or come under official control by 2015.〔(Ukraine Struggles to Control Volunteer Fighter Squads ), Reuters through Moscow Times (29 July 2015)〕 Several dozen Aidar fighters were killed in an ambush south of Shchastya after the announcement of the ceasefire on 6 September 2014.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aidar Battalion」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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