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Foreign Policy
Zelensky strips opposition politicians of their Ukrainian citizenship
Volodymyr Zelensky banned eleven political parties and all independent media in the early days of the Russo-Ukrainian War. Ukraine became a single-party state with what Zelensky called the “United News.” Zelensky had already banned several opposition media […]
False Narratives
ADL reverses stance on Neo-Nazis in Ukraine, says Ukrainian Neo-Nazis “don’t attack Jews”
In 2019, the ADL claimed Ukraine was a hotbed of Neo-Nazism and was exporting violent extremism to the United States. They named Azov Battalion in particular. Today, the ADL says that Neo-Nazis in Ukraine are […]
Russia
Zelensky’s top military adviser in 2019: large scale war by the end of 2022 is the price of joining NATO
Oleksiy Arestovych (often spelled Alexei Arestovich) is Zelensky’s top military adviser and makes daily public addresses. He is a military psychologist and a fellow celebrity actor. In 2019, Oleksiy Arestovych told a reporter that there […]