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In Ukraine, Ultra-Nationalists Are the ‘Good Guys’ (consortiumnews.com)

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Neo-Nazism's rise in Ukraine is due to the silent approval of Ukraine’s political and military elites who prefer to turn a blind eye because they rely on the far-right for their military potential, Ukrainian academic Marta Havryshko tells Natylie Baldwin. By Natylie Baldwin Special to Consor

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[–] Grapho@lemmy.ml 15 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

Don't believe your eyes, Putin has paid off your eyeballs and puppeteered all western media right up until 2020

[–] ReakDuck@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I mean. The war began in 2014 with Russia and Ukraine

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 8 points 4 days ago

The war begun when the west overthrew a democratically elected government triggering a civil war in Ukraine.