Zelensky pled with Russia, saying that his family was killed in the holocaust and fought in the Red Army - so he can’t be supporting Nazism.
How can you say you’re not antisemitic or that you’re defending Ukrainian culture/history when you praise the very people who killed your family while equating your family* who fought against extermination to the ones doing the extermination?
It’s insulting on so many fronts.
*while he didn’t equate his family specifically, the anti communism laws basically equate them to Nazis, despite the president himself recognizing that they’re different. Of course, the communists are oppressed much more than the fascists despite both being nominally criminalized.
“The concentration camps can’t be antisemitic - the kapos are Jewish for God’s sake!”
There have always been Jewish collaborators with fascism and Nazism. This argument is ahistorical af.
Zelensky pled with Russia, saying that his family was killed in the holocaust and fought in the Red Army - so he can’t be supporting Nazism.
How can you say you’re not antisemitic or that you’re defending Ukrainian culture/history when you praise the very people who killed your family while equating your family* who fought against extermination to the ones doing the extermination?
It’s insulting on so many fronts.
*while he didn’t equate his family specifically, the anti communism laws basically equate them to Nazis, despite the president himself recognizing that they’re different. Of course, the communists are oppressed much more than the fascists despite both being nominally criminalized.