Wednesday, August 07, 2024 6:25:22 PM
TASS is hardly the sole news outlet to state that Volodymyr is--at the very least--a Nazi sympathizer who stood up and cheered for a known war criminal--in this instance Yaroslav Hunka;
Per Newsweek:
https://www.newsweek.com/yaroslav-hunka-nazi-ukraine-canada-parliament-1829520
Or ABC News:
https://abcnews.go.com/International/canada-house-speaker-apologizes-praising-ukrainian-veteran-fought/story?id=103458950
Or the Canadian press:
Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, has resigned from his post after inviting “war hero” Yaroslav Hunka to Parliament to take in the recent appearance of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
That invitation — and the two subsequent standing ovations Hunka received from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, MPs of all parties and Zelenskyy — ignited an international uproar.
Hunka, now 98, served in a Nazi unit known as the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS, fighting alongside Germany in the Second World War. The unit reportedly participated in a massacre of Jews and ethnic Poles.
Jewish organizations and Poland demanded an apology from the Canadian government and Poland says it’s taking steps to extradite Hunka...
As for Mr. Putin I'm no fan of his for any number of reasons which I won't expound upon here since it's really beside the point. On one issue, though, I understand his concern--namely that the West--and the United States in particular--has made a concerted effort going back decades (with NATO) to encircle Russia with former Warsaw Pact nations (and the Ukraine)--a military tactic to which no country would ever accede provided they had enough armed might to defend themselves from the perceived threat--and Russia does...
Per Newsweek:
https://www.newsweek.com/yaroslav-hunka-nazi-ukraine-canada-parliament-1829520
Or ABC News:
https://abcnews.go.com/International/canada-house-speaker-apologizes-praising-ukrainian-veteran-fought/story?id=103458950
Or the Canadian press:
Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, has resigned from his post after inviting “war hero” Yaroslav Hunka to Parliament to take in the recent appearance of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
That invitation — and the two subsequent standing ovations Hunka received from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, MPs of all parties and Zelenskyy — ignited an international uproar.
Hunka, now 98, served in a Nazi unit known as the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS, fighting alongside Germany in the Second World War. The unit reportedly participated in a massacre of Jews and ethnic Poles.
Jewish organizations and Poland demanded an apology from the Canadian government and Poland says it’s taking steps to extradite Hunka...
As for Mr. Putin I'm no fan of his for any number of reasons which I won't expound upon here since it's really beside the point. On one issue, though, I understand his concern--namely that the West--and the United States in particular--has made a concerted effort going back decades (with NATO) to encircle Russia with former Warsaw Pact nations (and the Ukraine)--a military tactic to which no country would ever accede provided they had enough armed might to defend themselves from the perceived threat--and Russia does...
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