Article 5XA56 Russian mercenaries in Ukraine linked to far-right extremists

Russian mercenaries in Ukraine linked to far-right extremists

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Mark Townsend
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Wagner Group connected to white supremacists, Tech against Terrorism investigation finds

Russian mercenaries fighting in Ukraine, including the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group, have been linked to far-right extremism including an organisation designated by the US as terrorist, analysis reveals.

Although Vladimir Putin says his special military operation" is aimed at the denazification" of Ukraine, an investigation has found links between pro-Russian forces and violent rightwing extremism, including those directly affiliated with Wagner.

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