Media: administration Facebook removed the page of the battalion " Azov "
Official page of the battalion "Azov" in Facebook was deleted without warning by the administration of a social network, writes referring to the press service of the unit.
"On 7 July at 13: 30 Official page of the regiment "Azov" in Facebook with the name "Battalion of special purpose "Azov" - a new page was deleted by administration of a social network with no warnings ", - is informed in the report.
The reasons for the deletion of your account that were signed more than 50 thousand users, as long as unknown.
The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region.
in a special operation were involved several so-called volunteer battalions, which are financed from private sources, among them the Battalion " Azov ", which was financed by the oligarch and former Governor of Dnepropetrovsk region Igor Kolomoisky. In the Russian Federation against Kolomoisky prosecuted under the criminal code according to section " use of prohibited means and methods of warfare ".
the Ministry of defense of Ukraine in early April stated that the units involved in special operations in the South-East of Ukraine, transferred to the Ukrainian army and the national guard and any voluntary associations in the Donbas is no more.