Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by LE TRÉHONDAT Patrick
Since the beginning of the full-scale war, David Chichkan has provided considerable support to anti-authoritarian fighters. The image of these men and women among the soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces became the main theme of his works which were to be the subject of an exhibition “With (…)
, by BILOUS Taras, SHALOM Stephen R.
Taras Bilous is a Ukrainian historian, an editor of Commons: Journal of Social Criticism, and an activist in Sotsialniy Rukh (Social Movement). He is currently serving in the Ukrainian army. He was interviewed by Stephen R. Shalom, a member of the New Politics editorial board. Denys Pilash (…)
, by LICHACHEV Vyacheslav, VRABEC Aljaž
Ukrainian President Volorimir Zelensky is a Jew, but Russia has been dropping bombs in Ukraine for nine months now and occupying foreign territory in a name of denazification. Russian propaganda and its supporters keep circulating photos of Ukrainians allegedly worshiping Nazism, but with little (…)
, by ROZOVSKY Liza
In light of Russian propaganda, Haaretz is delving into the concept of Ukrainian nationalism, to better understand its historical and contemporary meaning, and find out where the Azov Battalion fits in
A little over a year ago, a robust public debate began in Ukraine surrounding the parade by (…)
, by Oakland Socialist
The connection between Russian oppression and Stalinism The connection between Ukrainian nationalism and anti-communism The present basis of support for Ukrainian fascist groups How that could all change
Since I was recently in Ukraine, I was asked by a respected friend and fellow worker to (…)
, by COLBORNE Michael, LEIDIG Eviane
An interview with Bellingcat journalist Michael Colborne on his recently published book on Ukraine’s Azov movement and the global far right, in the context of the Russo-Ukrainian war.
Eviane: Your latest book, From the Fires of War: Ukraine’s Azov Movement and the Global Far Right, was just (…)
, by ROUSSINOS Aris
Russia has empowered dangerous factions in Zelenskyy’s army
Like any war, but perhaps more than most, the war in Ukraine has seen a bewildering barrage of claims and counter-claims made by the online supporters of each side. Truth, partial truths and outright lies compete for dominance in the (…)
, by COLBORNE Michael
Acting like any mention of the problem feeds Kremlin propaganda is only making it worse.
I don’t think this is a controversial thing to say: yes, the far right is a problem in Ukraine, but it doesn’t in any way justify the actions of the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, as he threatens (…)
, by SHEPPARD Barry
During the Maiden demonstrations in 2014, named for the square in front of the Kyiv city hall where they were staged, there was a brief shot on a U.S. TV station of an armed fascist group that appeared on the balcony over-looking the square.
On display were the flags of the U.S. Confederacy (…)
, by COYNASH Halya
Six years have passed since the tragic disturbances and fire in Odesa on 2 May 2014 that Russia immediately tried to turn into an ‘Odesa Massacre’ by ‘Ukrainian radicals’. If the Russian and pro-Russian propaganda campaign has had fairly limited effect, this is mainly thanks to committed (…)
Ukraine’s President conferred with, and the Prime Minister of Ukraine partied with, known far-right figures as leaders of the country’s veterans. Additionally, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, William Taylor, rubbed shoulders with a far-right figure embraced by Ukraine’s veterans ministry. We (…)
, by ISCHENKO Volodymyr
Recently the massive rallies of the far right parties, the powerful public presentation of the National Militia affiliated to Azov’s “National Corps” party, escalating attacks by extreme right groups against leftist, feminist, LGBT, human rights events brought Ukrainian radical nationalists back (…)
, by KOWALEWSKI Zbigniew Marcin
There is no revolution in the Donbass, not even a mass movement. They exist only in the propaganda of the supporters of an armed separatist movement, led by far-right nationalists. Imported from Russia, they seek the restoration of the Tsarist Empire. The Kremlin supports this reincarnation of (…)
, by ISCHENKO Volodymyr
UKRAINIAN PROTESTERS MUST MAKE A DECISIVE BREAK WITH THE FAR RIGHT
A number of well-known scholars on Ukrainian nationalism expressed their concern about, as they claimed, misrepresentation of Ukrainian protests by the international media unjustifiably over-emphasizing significance and (…)
, by SHEKHOVTSOV Anton
There has been a huge tide of false, incorrect and bloated reports that exaggerate or over-emphasize the significance of the far right in the current Euromaidan protests in Ukraine. A Moscow-based journalist Alec Luhn writes in The Nation about “the Ukrainian nationalism at the heart of (…)
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