It was later named after Chechnya's first president and insurgent leader Dzhokhar Dudayev and it is based in Novomoskovsk in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.[22] As of late May 2015, the unit was in the process of being legalized as part of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry.[22] Its Ukrainian members will join the Zoloti Borota Battalion, while its foreign members are expected to join army units under a bill enabling foreign fighters to get Ukrainian citizenship.[22] Most of the members are ethnic Ukrainians, but there are also Chechens from European countries as well as from Chechnya and it also includes other Muslims like Azerbaijanis, Ingush and Tatars, as well as Georgians.[22] The battalion "views the war as part of a broader struggle against Russian imperialism and the Kadyrov regime".[23] The battalion specializes in subversion and countering the subversive groups.[22]