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minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down14·3 years agoThe fact that it was a coup is very well documented. Only fascists deny this.
minus-squarepingvenoOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down7·3 years agoAh yes, the classic. Calling someone who disagrees with you a fascist.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆linkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down13·3 years agoWhen it quacks like a duck and supports a fascist government in Ukraine…
minus-squarepingvenoOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down5·3 years agoAre you talking about the US funding that specific excluded groups a list of groups with fascist ties?
minus-squareArthur BesseAlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 years agoI wonder how reliably the US could realistically avoid funding the Azov Battalion while they are funding other parts of the Ukrainian military. They’ve been an official part of the National Guard since 2014.
minus-squaregunlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·3 years agoUS funding did not exclude Azov Battalion until 2018
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆linkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down7·edit-23 years agoMeanwhile in the real world https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/16/the-u-s-did-not-defeat-fascism-in-wwii-it-discretely-internationalized-it/ https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/far-right-extremists-in-ukrainian-military-bragged-about-canadian-training-report-says-1.5631304 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/356691143_The_Maidan_Massacre_in_Ukraine_Revelations_from_Trials_and_Investigation
The fact that it was a coup is very well documented. Only fascists deny this.
Ah yes, the classic. Calling someone who disagrees with you a fascist.
When it quacks like a duck and supports a fascist government in Ukraine…
Are you talking about the US funding that specific excluded groups a list of groups with fascist ties?
I wonder how reliably the US could realistically avoid funding the Azov Battalion while they are funding other parts of the Ukrainian military. They’ve been an official part of the National Guard since 2014.
US funding did not exclude Azov Battalion until 2018
Meanwhile in the real world
https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/16/the-u-s-did-not-defeat-fascism-in-wwii-it-discretely-internationalized-it/
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/far-right-extremists-in-ukrainian-military-bragged-about-canadian-training-report-says-1.5631304
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/356691143_The_Maidan_Massacre_in_Ukraine_Revelations_from_Trials_and_Investigation