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Why do you persist in trying to make such a big deal of Ukrainian nationalists?

And only 1,000 of them anyway.

Special Operations Detachment "Azov" (ukr.: Zahin Osoblyvogo Priznacenniya)
Sleeve badge of the Azov Detachment.
Active	5 May 2014 – present
Country	Ukraine
Branch	National Guard of Ukraine,Ukrainian Armed Forces
Type	National Guard unit (Detachment)
Role	Light infantry, armored infantry, patrol police
Size	Approx. 1000 men in various sub-units
Garrison/HQ	Urzuf, Donetski Oblast, Ukraine. Other HQs and detachments in Kiev andMariupol
Colours	Blue and Gold
Engagements	War in Donbass Battle of Mariupol Offensive on Mariupol Shyrokyne standoff Battle of Marinka Second Battle of Donetsk Airport
Commanders
Current commander	ColonelAndriy Biletsky
Notable commanders	Andrey Biletsky, Vadim Troyan, Igor Mosijchuk, Dmytro Linko