Forwarded from Glenn Greenwald
Amazing article from the NYT about the rather uncomfortable fact that photos of Ukrainian soldiers and leading battalions so often include Nazi symbols and flags.
For a decade, the Western press warned Ukraine's fighters were dominated by Nazi units: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/05/world/europe/nazi-symbols-ukraine.html
For a decade, the Western press warned Ukraine's fighters were dominated by Nazi units: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/05/world/europe/nazi-symbols-ukraine.html
NY Times
Nazi Symbols on Ukraine’s Front Lines Highlight Thorny Issues of History
Troops’ use of patches bearing Nazi emblems risks fueling Russian propaganda and spreading imagery that the West has spent a half-century trying to eliminate.