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The '''Georgian Legion''' is a right-wing militia in [[Ukraine]] founded in 2014 by the [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] [[Mamuka Mamulashvili]]. It has committed war crimes in the [[2022 Russo-Ukrainian conflict|2022 Russo-Ukrainian War]] including torture and execution of POWs.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Evan Reif|newspaper=[[CovertAction Magazine]]|title=Georgian Legion Carries Out ISIS-Style Executions in Ukraine—with Covert U.S. Support|date=2022-11-23|url=https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/11/23/georgian-legion-carries-out-isis-style-executions-in-ukraine-with-covert-u-s-support/|retrieved=2022-11-23}}</ref> | The '''Georgian Legion''' is a right-wing militia in [[Ukraine]] founded in 2014 by the [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] [[Mamuka Mamulashvili]]. It has committed war crimes in the [[2022 Russo-Ukrainian conflict|2022 Russo-Ukrainian War]] including torture and execution of Russian POWs. Similar to the [[Azov Battalion]], [[Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists]] and numerous other Right-Wing Groups in Ukraine, The Georgian Legion fought against the Russian Forces in the [[2022 Russo-Ukrainian conflict]] <ref>{{Web citation|author=Evan Reif|newspaper=[[CovertAction Magazine]]|title=Georgian Legion Carries Out ISIS-Style Executions in Ukraine—with Covert U.S. Support|date=2022-11-23|url=https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/11/23/georgian-legion-carries-out-isis-style-executions-in-ukraine-with-covert-u-s-support/|retrieved=2022-11-23}}</ref> | ||
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The Georgian Legion is a right-wing militia in Ukraine founded in 2014 by the Georgian Mamuka Mamulashvili. It has committed war crimes in the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian War including torture and execution of Russian POWs. Similar to the Azov Battalion, Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and numerous other Right-Wing Groups in Ukraine, The Georgian Legion fought against the Russian Forces in the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian conflict [1]
References
- ↑ Evan Reif (2022-11-23). "Georgian Legion Carries Out ISIS-Style Executions in Ukraine—with Covert U.S. Support" CovertAction Magazine. Retrieved 2022-11-23.