Before the invasion, the Russian far-right was mostly marginalised on the fringes of society, argues Aleksandar Đokić, a Serbian political scientist and former lecturer at RUDN University in Moscow. But now “we have come to the point where we can justifiably claim that the damage done by Putin’s mafia regime has led to a full-fledged Nazification of Russia.”
@0x815 Couldn’t upvote more. Has been said time and time again. Also, whenever I see an article like this, I remember this story about Duginism.
It’s mind boggling how today’s Moscow managed to blend so well aspects of communism with extremist nationalism, xenophobia, homophobia, all to serve as a basis of its neoimperialism.