Polish Volunteer Corps

The Polish Volunteer Corps is a group consisting of mercenaries from Poland fighting on the side of Ukraine during the Russian invasion of the country.
The PDK fought against Russia in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The PDK also fought in the [2023 Belgorod Oblast|Belgorod Oblast incursions|Belgorod incursions] with the Russian Volunteer Corps and Freedom of Russia Legion.

History

The PDK was founded in February 2023. The PDK fought against Russia during the Belgorod incursions. The PDK posted images on Twitter that showed them fighting with the Russian Volunteer Corps and the Freedom of Russia Legion in Belgorod. The PDK stated that no one had been killed during the fighting in Belgorod. The Polish government has denied any ties with the group, and insists that any action by the volunteers is not representative of the Polish government or the Polish armed forces.

Organization

The PDK is a special unit for reconnaissance and sabotage, which does not belong to the Ukrainian Foreign Legions, but is likely part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.