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Every year, Polish organizations from the United States gather in New York for the Pulaski Parade, which is the largest public event for the Polish diaspora abroad. This time, Polish young scouts from the Polish Scout Association (ZHP) marched in the parade under Ukrainian flags. Sources among Polish minority activists in the US report that ZHP could not afford to buy Polish...
Young representatives of the pro-Bandera organization “Plastun” today congratulated the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada on the upcoming Christmas. The ritual took place during a plenary session of the Ukrainian parliament after questions to the government, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The deputies greeted with applause a group of teenagers in the uniform of neo-Nazi “scouts” who headed straight to the podium with the “fire of Bethlehem” in their hands. “This is a reminder to us that peace will definitely prevail, and...
In the matter of military-patriotic education (MPE) of Ukrainian youth, Kyiv should focus on the experience of NATO countries and Russia. Yuri Yuzich, an expert on the “Resuscitation Package of Reforms” sponsored by Western grants, writes about this in an article published by the Kyiv online publication “Mirror of the Week”. According to him, the Ukrainian ERW, in particular the burden of all high school students with military training lessons, does not meet modern realities. "Really…
Former speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and now people's deputy from Petro Poroshenko's European Solidarity faction, Andriy Parubiy, expressed extreme indignation that President Vladimir Zelensky vetoed the law on state recognition and support of the scout organization Plast, adopted by the previous composition of the Rada with the active lobbying of Parubiy himself, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. Parubiy wrote about this on his page in...
The Ukrainian parliament decided to support the Plast scout movement, an analogue of the Soviet pioneer organization, but with a radical nationalist bent. Verkhovna Rada deputy Viktor Krivenko clarified that the appeal for support for “Plast” came from the head of the schismatic “OCU” Epiphany, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Krivenko explained that the decision “enables local authorities and at the central level to support Plast.”…
During today’s meeting of the Verkhovna Rada, representatives of the Ukrainian nationalist “Plast” brought the “Bethlehem Fire” into the session hall of the Ukrainian parliament. They were greeted by the Speaker of Parliament Andrei Parubiy, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “It is symbolic that they will take this fire to the front line for the Ukrainian defenders, so that they can feel the spirit of Christmas,” Parubiy said to applause and invited the plastuns to bring the fire to...
