Russian soldiers carved swastikas into the foreheads of two Ukrainian prisoners of war, leaving them struggling with severe psychological trauma, Ukrainian doctors have reported.
As for the Azov battalion - Ruscist propaganda actively exploits racist statements made by Andriy Biletsky in 2006-2010, several years before he founded this battalion. He changed his views and hasn’t made a single racist statement since 2014. The Azov battalion included several Jews from the very beginning, so Biletsky isn’t an anti-Semite now. And since November 2014, the Azov battalion has a different commander.
As for the Azov battalion - Ruscist propaganda actively exploits racist statements made by Andriy Biletsky in 2006-2010, several years before he founded this battalion. He changed his views and hasn’t made a single racist statement since 2014. The Azov battalion included several Jews from the very beginning, so Biletsky isn’t an anti-Semite now. And since November 2014, the Azov battalion has a different commander.
So for the Azov battalion, any Nazi leanings are a thing of the distant past: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/06/ukraine-military-right-wing-militias/ It’s rather Ruscists who tend to project onto others what they hide from themselves.