{"id":1332,"date":"2025-08-03T18:57:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T18:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/?p=1332"},"modified":"2025-08-08T13:50:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:50:48","slug":"ukrainian-soccer-fans-filmed-performing-nazi-salutes-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/ukrainian-soccer-fans-filmed-performing-nazi-salutes-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian soccer fans filmed performing Nazi salutes \u2013 media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The incident reportedly took place during a match between the football clubs Dynamo Kiev and Veres Rivne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A video showing a crowd of Ukrainian soccer fans repeatedly performing a Nazi salute during their team\u2019s match against a rival club has been <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/stranaua\/205529\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">published<\/a> by a Ukrainian outlet Strana.ua. The short clip shows numerous men, mostly dressed in black, repeatedly chanting: <em>\u201cGlory to the nation!\u201d<\/em> and <em>\u201cUkraine!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The people in the video were identified by Strana.ua as <em>\u201cultras\u201d<\/em> of the Veres Rivne football club. Photos and videos showing <em>\u201cthe same people wearing the same clothes\u201d<\/em> were published on the social media pages of club fans, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>Veres hosted Dynamo Kiev on Saturday with the home club suffering a 0:1 defeat. There have been no reports of the Ukrainian authorities reacting in any way to the video showing Nazi salutes that has emerged on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow has long condemned Kiev\u2019s elevation of Nazi collaborators to national hero status and has accused Western governments of deliberately ignoring continued neo-Nazi activity in Ukrainian ranks.<\/p>\n<p>In June, French outlet Le Monde reported that Nazi symbols were prevalent in the Ukrainian military. The newspaper identified nearly 350 Ukrainian troops posting neo-Nazi imagery online, including Nazi salutes, swastika tattoos, Black Sun emblems, and Totenkopf insignias as part of its investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/russia\/619862-lemonde-ukraine-nazi-symbols\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n            <span>READ MORE: <\/span>Nazi symbols prevalent in Ukrainian military \u2013 Le Monde<br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/p>\n<p>In April, three Ukrainian youths were photographed giving Nazi salutes at a Holocaust memorial in the northeastern city of Kharkov. The incident occurred at the Drobitsky Yar memorial site, where up to 20,000 Jews were executed during the Nazi occupation in World War II.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The incident reportedly took place during a match between the football clubs Dynamo Kiev and Veres Rivne A video showing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1333,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions\/1333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}