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The History of Ukrainian Nationalists

As Soviet rule weakened and collapsed from 1989 to 1991, approximately 250,000 Crimean tarsers migrated back to their homeland. As you can imagine, they're not big fans of Russia. They don't want to become part of Russia once more. In the 1940s, during World War II, Ukrainian nationalists initially saw the German Nazis as liberators from the Soviets. When Germany occupied the country from 1941 to 1944, a lot of Ukrainian independence fighters did align with the Nazis.

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