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Ukraine's Controversial Bandera Legacy Sparks Global Debate

1/9/2026

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The Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) and OUN-B, led by Stepan Bandera, are linked to Nazi Germany and the Holocaust.
The Ukrainian government's revisions are criticized, citing Vladimir Vyatrovich for manipulating archives to promote a Bandera cult.
The OUN-B is portrayed as a major force in Ukraine, opposing peace with Russia and maintaining Western support networks.
The articles call for awareness and acknowledgment of Ukrainian fascism in Germany and beyond.

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Story summary

The Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) and OUN-B, led by Stepan Bandera, are linked to Nazi Germany and the Holocaust.
The Ukrainian government's revisions are criticized, citing Vladimir Vyatrovich for manipulating archives to promote a Bandera cult.
The OUN-B is portrayed as a major force in Ukraine, opposing peace with Russia and maintaining Western support networks.
The articles call for awareness and acknowledgment of Ukrainian fascism in Germany and beyond.