Anti-Putin Militias Celebrating Attacks on Russia Are Filled With Neo-Nazis
Like other groups that have been fighting off Russian invaders since 2014, both groups include Neo-Nazi members.
- "In early February 2021 three oppositional television channels were shut down. Another oppositional channel was banned in the beginning of 2022, before the beginning of the war. After the war broke out, in March, dozens of independent journalists, bloggers, and analysts were arrested; most of them are of leftist views. In April 2022, television channels of right-wing leaning were shut down as well. Moreover, Zelensky signed a decree obliging all Ukrainian channels to broadcast a single telethon, presenting only one pro-governmental view on the war" (emphasis added).