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Oleksiy Kuzmenko @kooleksiy
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THIS from FBI Special Agent Scott Bierwirth unsealed Criminal Complaint:

"Azov... is believed to have participated in training and radicalizing United States-based white supremacy organizations".

Details: splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018…

Complaint: int.nyt.com/data/documenth…
Per the complaint, in 2018 leader, member of the "Rise Above Movement", a white supremacy extremist group headquartered in Southern California, went to Germany, Italy, and Ukraine to celebrate Hitler’s birthday, meet with white supremacist groups. splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018…
Unsealed criminal complaint mentions "Rise Above Movement" members meeting Olena Semenyaka "the leader of the International Department of the National Corps". Per @splcenter, Semenyaka is "a leading figure within the fascist, neo-Nazi scene in Eastern Europe"
Worth mentioning that in October The National Corps welcomed American alt-right figure Greg Johnson in Kyiv for the Paneuropa conference. Johnson gave a lecture but didn't hide he came to learn from Ukraine's ultranationalists' success as well.
"I came to learn how we can make things better in the US and Western Europe", Greg Johson said in Kyiv. He lamented the state of alt-right in the US, and praised Ukraine's white nationalists capable of "real street activism":
You can check out Greg Johnson's lecture and Q&A in Kyiv:
Paneuropa conference brought together European far-right (Casapound Italia, Der Dritte Weg, Alliansen - Alternativ for Norge, JN-NPD) and Ukraine's ultra-nationalist orgs&parties. Check it out, including detailed summaries of speeches etc: facebook.com/interregnum.in…
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