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Topic - Azov Regiment

The battalion drew controversy over allegations of torture and war crimes, One of the reasons given by Vladimir Putin for the 2022 invasion was the 'denazification' of Ukraine from allegedly far right forces, including Azov, who have been intensively discussed in Russian state media. - Source: Wikipedia

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Zelenskyy didn’t give a reason for the change, but it came after the widely admired chief of staff of the Azov regiment, Bohdan Krotevych, released a statement rebuking an unnamed general for having “killed more Ukrainian soldiers than any Russian general,” in what was seen as a reference to incompetent management of troops.

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