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The 12th Special Operations Brigade "Azov" (Ukrainian: 12-та бригада спеціального призначення «Азов», romanized: 12-ta bryhada spetsialnoho pryznachennya "Azov") [8] is a formation of the National Guard of Ukraine formerly based in Mariupol, in the coastal region of the Sea of Azov, from which it derives its name. [9]
12th Operational Brigade (Ukraine) Andriy Biletsky; Azov Brigade; Black Sun (symbol) Dzianis Procharaŭ; National Idea (symbol) Wolfsangel; Talk:Azov Brigade/Archive 2; Talk:Black Sun (symbol)/Archive 2; Wikipedia:Top 25 Report/February 27 to March 5, 2022; Wikipedia:Top 25 Report/March 13 to 19, 2022; Wikipedia:Top 25 Report/March 20 to 26, 2022
The National Idea (Ukrainian: Ідея нації) "ꑭ" ("ꏢ") is the symbol actively used by Ukrainian nationalist organizations. It is most widely used by members of the Social-National Assembly, the Azov Civil Corps, and the Azov Brigade. The symbol has been compared and accused of being a variation of the Nazi symbol Wolfsangel. [1] [2] [3]
The 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (Ukrainian: 3-тя окрема штурмова бригада, romanized: 3-tya okrema shturmova bryhada) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2022. [1] The brigade was established by a merger of the Azov SSO (Special Operations Forces) units that had been created by former Azov Battalion ...
The Azov Brigade is among Ukraine’s most effective and popular fighting units but it has been dogged by its origins as a volunteer battalion that drew fighters from far-right circles and ...
The Ukrainian military unit Azov Brigade, founded in 2014, used the symbol as part of its logo. [20] [22] Political scientist Ivan Gomza wrote in Krytyka that the Nazi connotations of the symbol in that logo are lost on most people in Ukraine, and the logo rather has an association with "a successful fighting unit that protects Ukraine."
The State Department reversed a decade-old prohibition on the Azov Brigade from using American training and weapons after a new analysis found no evidence of human rights violations by the unit ...
A U.S. review found no evidence of human rights violations by Ukraine's Azov Brigade, paving the way for it to use American training and weapons, the State Department said on Tuesday, citing ...