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12 of April, 22:30

Media: ban Soviet symbols tells about the radicalization of Ukraine
The radicalization of public life in Ukraine has gone beyond the powers of political correctness, says Spanish journalist Javier colas on the pages, in the form of citing anti-Russian rhetoric, the ban on the presentation of Russian films, as well as a ban Soviet symbols with Nazi.

"No one is surprised by the fact that one and the same citizens who not long ago was screaming on the protection of democratic values in Ukraine, being rushed to destroy the Soviet symbols," he stresses.

The adoption of the draft law to ban Soviet and Nazi symbols is precisely the case when Vsplanet question, is it always affordable what is accepted by a majority of votes, says colas.

no doubt condemning the Stalinist regime, the number of victims which, in the opinion of the journalist, far exceeds the number of victims of the Holocaust, Kolasa reminds, however, that Communist thought has many supporters in Ukraine.

the majority of the world criticized Kiev's decision to equate Nazism and communism. For example, for the Spanish red banners and ideas of Eurocommunism symbolize, most importantly, the workers ' struggle for their rights, says the journalist.

Moreover, the unanimity of the Ukrainian people's deputies voted for the draft law, which threatens to ban political parties and the revocation of the license of the media who dare to violate it, reminded the author of the material atmosphere " night of broken glass ", organized by the Nazis in 1938.

"in light of recent events seems rather strange the fact that during the entire Euromaidan Kiev center was painted swastikas and the Ukrainian authorities this easily reconciled," - emphasizes the Kolas.

in his vision, the ban Soviet and Nazi symbols similar to the ban of dangerous diseases." They forget that the fight should not consequences of such situations, as they cause ", - the journalist writes.

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