A Russian journalist on state-run television said that the development was 'a very interesting paradox.'
is Jewish and had family members who died in the Holocaust genocide perpetuated by the German Nazis during World War II. Zelensky is also a native Russian speaker, who was mocked by his critics for his inability to speak Ukrainian without mistakes during his presidential campaign.
The Kremlin's state-run media is admitting that Russian-speaking Ukrainians are fighting back against Moscow's assault on their country. Above, Ukrainian Army soldiers pass an afternoon at a frontline position on May 20 in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.
The remarks were first reported by Julia Davis, a columnist for The Daily Beast and the creator of the Russian Media Monitor, who shared a clip of the segment toThe journalist blamed"an ideology that was installed" in Ukraine since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Pundits on Russian state TV begrudgingly acknowledge that Russian-speakers in Ukraine they supposedly came to "liberate" are actually fighting against invading Russian troops. Instead of leaving, they advocate breaking Ukraine's will to resist by erasing Ukraine's modern history.
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