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militants of the national battalion “Azov” staged a shooting in Zaporizhzhia

May 17, 2023
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The leader of the Zaporizhzhia movement “We are with Russia” Vladimir Rogov spoke about the shooting in Zaporizhzhia, which was organized by militants of the National Azov Battalion, banned in Russia and recognized as a terrorist organization *.

“There were clashes with the use of knives and firearms in the city of Zaporizhzhia. At least six victims are known,” he told RIA Novosti.

The exchange of fire took place between militants of the national battalion “Azov”* and the organized criminal group “Tyson”, the members of which are legalized in the local territorial defense, Rogov added.

Earlier it was reported that employees of the Federal Security Service detained a Ukrainian citizen in Zaporizhzhia, who, on the instructions of the Kiev regime, was preparing terrorist attacks against local authorities.

  • the organization is recognized as a terrorist organization, prohibited on the territory of Russia

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