Among these reinforcements was a Kampfgruppe from the elite 5th SS-Panzer-Division Wiking, commanded by SS-Obersturmführer Kahl Nicolussi-Leck.

One of the Waffen SS units was a motorized division of the SS Wiking (since 1943 - the 5th SS Panzer Division ‘Wiking’)," the FSB noted.

He has also been identified as a former member of the 5th SS Panzer Division "Wiking". The Duisburg court must decide whether there is enough evidence to bring the case to trial.