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Russia suspected of funneling funds to Germany’s AfD party for pro-Russian messaging

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is being investigated for potential involvement in a Russian influence operation. Reports suggest that hundreds of thousands of euros from a pro-Putin network were directed to European politicians, including AfD members.

byYuri Zoria

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Hungary far-right party calls for seizing Ukraine’s Zakarpattia if Russia wins

The leader of the Hungarian party Mi Hazank (Our Homeland), Laszlo Toroczkai, stated that his party would lay claim to Ukraine's Zakarpattia region if Ukraine loses its statehood due to the war with Russia.

byOrysia Hrudka

Matteo Salvini wearing a Putin t-shirt in Moscow (Photo: social media)

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Portnikov: Breathing lighter without Lega

Europeans can breathe easy for the first time in several years: Italy, one of the leading economies of…

byVitaly Portnikov

Despite its backwardness in other things, Putin's Russia is heavily militarized and ready for imperialist aggression all over the world, whether it's a neighboring country, like Georgia or Ukraine, or a remote one, like Syria. (Image: TTOLK.ru)

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Putin has created a Fifth International organizing the right, Felshtinsky says

Marx created the First International; Engels established the Second; Lenin, the Third; Trotsky, the Fourth; and now Vladimir…

byPaul A. Goble

Vladimir Putin with Gerhard Schröder, former Chancellor of Germany (1988-2005) who became top GAZPROM representative and lobbyist of Putin's interests in the country after leaving his government position. The term "shroederization" now stands for the corruption of Western elites by the Putin regime.

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Putin regime has set up not one but five ‘fifth columns’ in Germany, Eidman says

In the third article of his series on Moscow’s influence operations in the West, Igor Eidman says that…

byPaul A. Goble

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Comedian to face incumbent President in run-off and other takeaways of Ukrainian elections

Here is my subjective opinion on four key points the first round showed: 1. TV promotion works Volodymyr…

byYuri Zoria

World War III: Putin's hybrid war against Western democracies using the Russian secret services, propaganda journalism and corruption of foreign elites.

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Moscow propaganda tries to hide that Kremlin interests and Russia’s are antithetical, Eidman says

Russian sociologist Igor Eidman has posted the second in a promised series of articles exposing the falsehoods contained…

byPaul A. Goble

Election process in Ukraine more important than result: A guide to Ukraine's violent groups on the eve of the presidential election

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Ukraine

Do Ukraine’s right-wing extremist groups have a chance of derailing presidential elections?

For the 2019 presidential elections, the Central Election Commission registered 139 Ukrainian NGOs monitoring the election process, a…

bySofiya Tymoshenko

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Putin winning support from far right as well as far left with custom-targeted propaganda, Eidman says

In Soviet times, Moscow was able to attract support from the far left in other countries; but under…

byPaul A. Goble

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Ukraine

German neo-Nazis march with Ukrainian nationalists in UPA march

On 14 October 2018, a relatively peaceful march to commemorate the UPA, Ukraine’s WWII-era Insurgent Army, was held…

byAlya Shandra

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Ukrainian public tolerates violence in the name of independence, says ultra-right movements researcher

Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine has changed the attitude people in Ukraine have to ultra-right organizations and parties.…

byUkrainian media sources

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The Ukrainian far-right National Corps picks up where Svoboda left off

Five years ago, the Ukrainian far-right Svoboda (Freedom) party could legitimately brag about their vast contacts with European far-right movements…

byAnton Shekhovtsov

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Another country where ‘local’ Nazis are a front for Russia – Georgia

“The majority of the leaders of Georgian fascists and neo-Nazis are in one way or another connected with…

byPaul A. Goble

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Putin’s Falanga: meet the Polish neo-fascists who tried to burn down a Hungarian center in Ukraine

A few days ago, the Polish Homeland Security Agency announced the arrest of three men suspected of committing…

byEuropean Pravda

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Polish pro-Russian far-right radicals behind arson attempt of Hungarian center in Ukraine

The Governor of Ukraine’s Zakarpattia Oblast Hennadiy Moskal told on 21 February that two Polish radicals from the…

byAlya Shandra

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Opinion

Should Poles be afraid of the Right Sector? A Polish journalist found out

The Right Sector, a Ukrainian far-right political party, civic movement, and volunteer battalion deployed in fighting Russian-separatist forces…

byEuromaidan Press Contributor

Russian Orthodox procession with protest signs against the film Mathilda in St. Petersburg, Russia, September 2017. (Image: vedomosti.ru)

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The Black Hundreds of 1917 have returned to Russia

In a classical example of Russian suggestions that “everything new is the well-forgotten old,” Nakanune commentator Elena Kiryakova…

byPaul A. Goble

fake diplomatic missions in Europe, now in France

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Kremlin-run “DNR” opens fake diplomatic mission in France. Are Nordic countries next?

On 25 September Hubert Fayard, a small right-wing French political party known as the National Center of Independents…

byYuri Zoria

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Opinion

Putin’s world is fast approaching

Two days before Donald J. Trump became president of the United States, Politico’s Paul Taylor wrote a prescient…

byEuromaidan Press Contributor

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Trump’s Orwellian “rigged” campaign is straight out of Putin’s propaganda playbook

The US 2016 presidential campaign is nothing short of Orwellian. A billionaire real estate mogul who’s lived the…

byPaula Chertok