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2024-01-30 12:30:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DCFF67311BA2F3F42C327B7726AEFC3E183A7F1373A3BDCBD3208D0F7A520B05
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Russian irredentism and historical revisionism have lead, in part, to the illegal, unprovoked war against Ukraine. Russia falsely claims it is fighting Nazis. In fact, the neo-Nazi Wagner and Rusich groups are employed by Russia in its war against Ukraine. https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-revanchism-deeper-vladimir-putin-war-ukraine/ https://www.jstor.org/stable/26470454?seq=2 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_irredentism https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusich_Group https://yalebooks.yale.edu/2023/07/07/the-wagner-group-explained/ https://www.businessinsider.com/putin-speeches-propaganda-draws-on-soviet-era-nazi-germany-historian-2022-12 https://jewishjournal.com/news/worldwide/345501/scholars-issue-statement-objecting-to-russias-use-of-denazification-to-justify-ukraine-invasion/
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