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Denis Nikitin

Russian far-right activist and entrepreneur, the founder and representative member of the Russian Volunteer Corps

  • Fame58.5
  • Momentum17.2
  • Activists rank#82
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  • Fame58.5
  • Momentum17.2
  • Activists rank#82
  • Wikipedia24.1K
Lived 1984–2025, aged 41
ActivistsActivist
  • Wikipedia
    23 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1984–2025
    Aged 41
  • Known for
    Russia's Neo-Nazi Netw…
    2013
Summary
Updated 2026-09-07

Denis Yevgenyevich Kapustin, also known as Denis Nikitin or by his nom de guerre White Rex, is a Russian neo-Nazi activist and militant. After moving to Ukraine, he founded the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC) in 2022 and has been the group's leader, fighting on the side of Ukraine in the Russo-Ukrainian war.

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Fame
Rising
58.5
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum17.2
Historical20.3
Now attention100.0
Source confidence70.0
Completeness70.0
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Category rank
#82
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