Far-right nationalists - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 14 Nov 2022 06:56:41 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Far-right nationalists - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Far-right Poles have Ukraine on their minds at Independence Day march https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/11/14/far-right-poland-ukraine-russia/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 06:50:41 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=154113 Warsaw's annual "Independence March" by far-right nationalist groups has long been used to espouse Polish pride, but Ukraine was on their minds at this year's event. "Hitler is dead but Putin is alive and he is repeating history with the Ukrainians," declared Stanislaw Fidurski, a 95-year-old retired colonel at Friday's march, which was led by Read more

Far-right Poles have Ukraine on their minds at Independence Day march... Read more]]> Warsaw's annual "Independence March" by far-right nationalist groups has long been used to espouse Polish pride, but Ukraine was on their minds at this year's event.

"Hitler is dead but Putin is alive and he is repeating history with the Ukrainians," declared Stanislaw Fidurski, a 95-year-old retired colonel at Friday's march, which was led by four hussars dressed in historical costumes.

He said Poland could form a larger state with Ukraine — an idea supported by two septuagenarians Marek and Piotr who said it would help Warsaw to "resist Russia". Read more

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