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Deputized As Election Monitors, Ukrainian Ultranationalists 'Ready To Punch' Violators

KYIV -- They patrol the streets of the Ukrainian capital in matching urban camouflage and march in lockstep through Kyiv with torches.

They attack minority groups, including Roma and LGBT people. And some of them have trained with visiting American white supremacists.

They are the ultranationalist National Militia, street vigilantes with roots in the battle-tested Azov Battalion that emerged to defend Ukraine against Russia-backed separatists but was also accused of possible war crimes and neo-Nazi sympathies.

Read more at: https://www.rferl.org/a/deputized-as-election-monitors-ukrainian-ultranationalists-ready-to-punch-violators/29809207.html

On Ukraine, a musical showed in Germany styled after the play "Hamilton" on "Bandera" (a Nazi collaborator). Probably a bit more detail for many in the forum, the article may be read here:

https://www.rferl.org/a/bandera-opera-hip-hop-germany-controversy/29812222.html