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Mar 29, 2022 · The Azov Battalion was formed in 2014, the same year Russian-backed rebels began seizing territory across Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, and Russia invaded and captured Crimea.
Mar 31, 2022 · Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said on March 22. We’ll explain what these claims are all about and why experts say they are misleading. A statement signed by more than 300 historians who study...
Mar 29, 2022 · “Azov’s history is rooted in a volunteer battalion formed by the leadership of a neo-Nazi group. But it is certain that Azov has depoliticised itself,” said Anton Shekhovtsov, a Vienna-based...
May 17, 2022 · At the core of that last stand has been the Azov Regiment whose fighters are lionised as heroes in Ukraine, but reviled by Putin's Kremlin as a band of Russia-hating neo-Nazis.
Apr 6, 2022 · Right-wing Azov Battalion emerges as a controversial defender of Ukraine. Militia with far-right views says it welcomes all volunteers, regardless of ideology, in the fight against Russia. By...
May 21, 2022 · At the same time, some Russian officials have pushed to label one group of the soldiers — members of the Azov battalion — as terrorists, and to try them on war crimes charges.
Jul 24, 2022 · For 80 days, at a sprawling steelworks, a relentless Russian assault met unyielding Ukrainian resistance. This is how it was for those who fought, and for those trapped beneath the battlefield. By...
