Rat, Duke de Puce - Vladimir Putin (his notorious cowardice towards political opposition) Snake, Duke Beauregard - Mikhail Gorbachev (known for his cunning political maneuvers) Boar, Duc de Truf - Viktor Yanukovych (his notorious greed and cruelty as former president of Ukraine) Wolf, Duke de Volpe - Sergei Shoigu (brave and strategic as the current defense minister of Russia) Saladin - Yuri Gagarin (wise astronaut and national hero) Caliph Scorpio - Ramzan Kadyrov (fanatical leader of Chechnya known for his paranoia and vindictiveness) Sultan Abdul - Andrei Makarevich (a soft-spoken musician and poet) King Richard I - Fyodor Bondarchuk (a brave and domineering film director and actor) King Barbarossa - Vladimir Vysotsky (known for his confident and rebellious persona as a singer and actor) King Philip - Dmitry Medvedev (pretentious and cowardly as a former Russian president) Vizier Warrior - Alexander Dugin (a vicious and cruel right-wing philosopher) Emir Omar - Ivan Urgant (a popular talk-show host known for his wit and humor) Nazir the Silent - Umar Khayyam (known for his secrecy as a Persian poet and philosopher) Sheriff of Nottingham - Vladimir Zhirinovsky (treacherous and vindictive as a Russian nationalist politician) Marshal, Sir Logarm - Viktor Tsoi (an old and boastful rock musician and symbol of Soviet youth culture) Abbot - Kirill of Moscow (a controversial and fanatical Russian Orthodox Patriarch) Messenger - Ivan Susanin (a legendary Russian hero known for his loyalty and loud voice) Notification - Potap (a young and sonorous Ukrainian musician) Voice of the people - Lev Mironov (a hoarse-voiced Soviet news anchor known for his ordinary demeanor) Archer - Dmitry Kharatyan (a young and sonorous Soviet film actor) Engineer - Mikhail Kalashnikov (precise inventor of the AK-47 rifle) Spearman - Dmitry Pevtsov (a hoarse-voiced Russian film actor known for his rough characters) Halberdier - Konstantin Khabensky (a Russian film actor frequently playing soldiers) Monk - Stefan of Perm (a lively and animated Russian Orthodox missionary) Infantryman - Alexander Nevsky (a rude and arrogant medieval Russian prince and military hero) Crossbowman - Alexander Pushkin (known for his nasty and sarcastic wit as a Russian poet) Knight - Aleksandr Kerensky (a noble and cheerful Russian revolutionary leader) Swordsman - Sergey Bezrukov (a noble and confident Russian film actor frequently playing historical characters) A worker with a siege ladder - Mikhail Galustyan (an insecure and comedic Russian comedian) A sapper - Viktor Tsoi (a squeaky and paranoid Soviet rock musician and symbol of youth rebellion) Arab Archer - Khabib Nurmagomedov (a sonorous and skilled MMA fighter from Dagestan) Slave - Mikhail Sholokhov (a scared and submissive Russian writer known for his depictions of Russian peasant life) Slinger - Eduard Limonov (a dissatisfied and controversial Russian writer and political dissident) Assassin - Ramil Safarov (a secretive and notorious Azerbaijani military officer known for his murder of an Armenian soldier) Horse Archer - Alexander the Great (a confident and strategic ancient Macedonian king and military leader) Arab Swordsman - Omar Sharif (a confident and militant Egyptian film actor frequently playing heroic roles) Bomb Thrower - Anna Politkovskaya (a normal and surprised Russian journalist and activist known for her investigations into corruption and human rights abuses)