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Denis Kapustin

1984 - 2025

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Denis Yevgenyevich Kapustin (Russian: Денис Евгеньевич Капустин; 6 March 1984 – 27 December 2025), also known as Denis Nikitin (Денис Никитин) or by his nom-de-guerre White Rex, was a Russian neo-Nazi activist and militant. After moving to Ukraine, he founded the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC) in 2022 and was the group's leader. On 27 December 2025, Kapustin was killed in action in Zaporizhzhia Oblast by an FPV drone. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Denis Kapustin is the 2,075th most popular military personnel, the 2,945th most popular biography from Russia and the 165th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

Denis Kapustin is a Russian far-right activist known for his involvement in extremist movements and his role as a former football hooligan. He has gained notoriety for promoting nationalist and militant ideologies, often through social media and public demonstrations.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Denis Kapustin ranks 2,075 out of 2,058Before him are Alexander Zhuravlyov, Oleg Tsokov, Robert J. O'Neill, Polad Hashimov, Viktor Khrenin, and Sybil Ludington. After him are Juan José Zúñiga, Bosco Ntaganda, Arsen Pavlov, Rojda Felat, Tetiana Ostashchenko, and Azatbek Omurbekov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Denis Kapustin ranks 508Before him are Seung-Hui Cho, Rodri, Robert Helenius, Shoji Yamada, Andrew Bogut, and Jane Zhang. After him are Alysson Paradis, Kyoko Yano, Alessandro Venturella, Austin Ejide, Eva Simons, and Churandy Martina. Among people deceased in 2025, Denis Kapustin ranks 515Before him are Evgenia Shishkova, Jeff Baena, Irv Gotti, Alan Peacock, Penelope Milford, and Doris Fitschen. After him are Dmitry Volkov, Laura Dahlmeier, Javier Dorado, Gadi Kinda, Ricky Hatton, and Rebecca Heineman.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Denis Kapustin ranks 2,945 out of 3,761Before him are Hasbulla (2002), Yaroslava Shvedova (1987), Anjelika Krylova (1973), Natalya Antyukh (1981), Dmitry Malikov (1970), and Matvei Safonov (1999). After him are Alexander Moiseenko (1980), Leonid Volkov (1980), David Musulbes (1972), Svetlana Nageykina (1965), Dmitry Volkov (1966), and Tatyana Sadovskaya (1966).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Denis Kapustin ranks 165Before him are Ruslan Gelayev (1964), Oleg Mityaev (1974), Yevgeny Rodionov (1977), Roman Kutuzov (1969), Vitaly Gerasimov (1977), and Alexander Zhuravlyov (1965). After him are Arsen Pavlov (1983), Alexey Milchakov (1991), Alexander Prokhorenko (1990), and Aleksandra Babintseva (1993).