Yes. Canada took in a large number of Ukrainian "freedom fighters" after World War 2. The current Deputy Prime Minister just can't stop praising her brave Grandpapa who stood up against the communists*.
Even before that KKKanada welcomed a lot of Ukrainians to colonize the prairies in the 19th century era because the climate there is similar to Ukraine so there's a strong Ukrainian culture base there. The Nazis stuff is a direct result of rehabilitating Ukrainian Nazis though
Is this Ukraine stuff more commonplace in Canada? I feel like I've been seeing more posts from there with stuff like this.
Yes. Canada took in a large number of Ukrainian "freedom fighters" after World War 2. The current Deputy Prime Minister just can't stop praising her brave Grandpapa who stood up against the communists*.
spoiler
By being a member of the Nazi Party.
Didn't he run a Nazi propaganda newspaper printed on a press that was stolen from a Jewish newspaper by the Nazis?
Even before that KKKanada welcomed a lot of Ukrainians to colonize the prairies in the 19th century era because the climate there is similar to Ukraine so there's a strong Ukrainian culture base there. The Nazis stuff is a direct result of rehabilitating Ukrainian Nazis though
It's all kinds of widespread where I am. Houses have ukranian flags flying, almost every business is cashing in like this. It's pretty fucked up
Canada and Ukraine are both Reddit countries so it makes sense