Putin addresses the fight against the spread of neo-Nazism with the Security Council

The president of Russia, Vladimir Putindiscussed this Friday with the members of the country’s Security Council the “fight against the spread of ideas from neo-Nazism”.

“As first questionwe will discuss measures to combat the spread of the ideas of neo-Nazism”noted the Kremlin chief at the beginning of the meeting.

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Putin added that everyone is aware of the importance of the issue “in the context of the current situation.”

The meeting, held via videoconference, was attended by the Prime Minister, Mikhail Mishustin; the vice-president of the Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev; the minister of defense, Sergei Shoigu; the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov; the head of the Presidential Administration, Anton Vaino; the Minister of the Interior, Vladimir Kolokoltsevand other senior Russian officials.

Russia justified the military campaign against Ukraine with the alleged existence of a neo-Nazi ideology in this country, which considers historical figures such as Stepán Bandera, a Ukrainian nationalist who joined the German army during the war, as heroes. Second World War.

The Kremlin chief said last month that Russia “has not yet achieved its objectives” in Ukraine.

“One of these objectives is the denazification. I mean the prohibition of all movement neo-Nazi” he claimed.

Source: Elcomercio

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