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In reply to the discussion: Ukraine - Let Me Get This Straight.... [View all]warrprayer
(4,734 posts)32. please post credible sources
that show me Svoboda is not in control of the security department in Kiev. I'm all ears.
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Svoboda is not a small minority party. They are a major political player in western ukraine.
Warren Stupidity
Mar 2014
#6
Welcome Alex. This whole Putin propaganda "neo-Nazis have taken over Ukraine" is being spread
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#10
The "Wolfsangel" was the symbol for the die hard Nazi Werwolf Organization at the end of WWII.nt
rdharma
Mar 2014
#46
Granted it is disgusting, but it's not Svoboda. And let's not forget the leader of Svoboda used to
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#60
The BBC must be working for the Russian government if thats the case.
go west young man
Mar 2014
#57
yes. we know that is bound to happen. UNLESS Putin can save the day!....
Pretzel_Warrior
Mar 2014
#14
I think we need to deduct five points for using Wiki instead of RT or RIA as a source. nt
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#13
thought process..."They seem to be onto RT and RIA. I know! WIKIPEDIA!!"
Pretzel_Warrior
Mar 2014
#16
I read the first sentence and that's all it took to know that you haven't researched much about
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#12
As others have said, there is a far-right in every European country - much stronger than in Ukraine
pampango
Mar 2014
#27
They definitely need to be monitored. I fear ethnic cleansing is at least as likely from the other
pampango
Mar 2014
#36
How so? Clinton was not intervening in Bosnia to protect Americans or English-speakers. n/t
pampango
Mar 2014
#45
Quite true. Ethnic cleansing that had already occurred, was continuing and for which
pampango
Mar 2014
#58
Why are you bringing up a party that clearly is a miinority party in Ukraine?
Tommy_Carcetti
Mar 2014
#38