Both sides of the Russo-Ukrainian war have eagerly made use of foreign volunteers. These individuals assist not only by training local soldiers but also by taking direct part in combat on the front lines. One such formation worth examining is the Belarusian Kalinouski Regiment. The Kalinouski Regiment consists of Belarusian volunteers fighting on the side of Ukraine . It was initially formed as a battalion on March 9 at the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian war and was reorganized into a