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Emrys

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2. Led by Dmitry Utkin, a literal Nazi, though the Kremlin would probably describe him as Nazi-curious
Sat Mar 26, 2022, 01:37 AM
Mar 2022


Johan Norberg
@johanknorberg

When Putin wants to ”de-Nazify”, he sends for Dmitry Utkin. In 2014, Utkin founded the mercenary Wagner Group, named after Hitler’s favourite composer. Tatoos: Waffen-SS collar tabs & Nazi Parteiadler. Around 2016, Putin awarded Utkin the title "Hero of the Russian Federation".



More here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Utkin

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