A Russian Fighting for Ukraine

«Your Motherland is where you live, not where you were born», - said Serhii Kapitonov. Serhii is in the Ukrainian National Guard. He is a Russian national. His father serves in the Russian military and lives in Sochi and their relationship has deteriorated because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. One year ago Serhii stood against Maidan protesters as a human shield whilst serving in the interior forces. But as Russia’s involvement became more and more obvious he decided to join the Ukrainian National Guard a