Mikhael Dudadiev, also known as Benor, is a 39-year-old Chechen fighter who is part of the Obone unit, a division of the Foreign Legion specializing in close combat. He is currently fighting in Ukraine, a country he has come to call home.
Benor’s story is one of a long and brutal conflict that started in his homeland of Chechnya, where he fought against the Russian army. Now, he is fighting against Russia again in Ukraine, alongside other fighters from various countries, including Georgia and Belarus, who share his desire for independence and freedom.