In the wake of the New Zealand mosque attacks, links have emerged between the shooter and a Ukrainian ultra-nationalist, white supremacist paramilitary organisation called the Azov Battalion. The shooter’s manifesto alleges that he visited the country during his many travels abroad, and the flak jacket he wore during the assault featured a symbol commonly used by the Azov Battalion.His transnational ties go beyond Ukraine, however, as he claimed he was in touch with Anders Behring Breivik, the… …read more
Source: South China Morning Post
