Ukraine Far Right Groups Make Money As Hired Thugs- Anton Shekhotsov

19 January 2015 12:57

The war and general upheaval in Ukraine has provided members of criminal Far Right groups the opportunity to profit not only by acting as fighters, but also in illegal arms and drugs trades.

The war and general upheaval in Ukraine has provided members of criminal Far Right groups the opportunity to profit not only by acting as fighters, but also in illegal arms and drugs trades, said Anton Shekhovtsov, a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna.

Shekhotsov spoke with Hromadske International Sunday Show hosts Ian Bateson and Nataliya Gumenyuk via Skype from Vienna, Austria on Dec. 14, 2014.

Aired on Dec 14, 2014