Canada’s deputy PM caught holding pro-Nazi scarf at Ukraine rally

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A photo taken of Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland at a Ukraine rally over the weekend caught her holding a red and black scarf representative of the Bandera movement, a far-right Ukrainian nationalist group linked to neo-Nazism.

Freeland, a Ukrainian Canadian, posted the photo with the scarf to social media but then deleted it. She reposted the same message with a different photo that did not include the red and black scarf.

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