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2023-09-26 19:54:41 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The 98-year-old Ukrainian veteran Yaroslav Hunka does not have “Nazi ties”, as the headline misleadingly states. He was, in fact, a Nazi. As the article states, Hunka was a member of Waffen-SS Galicia Division, also known as SS 14th Waffen Division, and First Ukrainian Division.

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• The 98-year-old Ukrainian veteran Yaroslav Hunka does not have “Nazi ties”, as the headline misleadingly states. He was, in fact, a Nazi. As the article states, Hunka was a member of Waffen-SS Galicia Division, also known as SS 14th Waffen Division, and First Ukrainian Division.