Outside of the Ukrainian Youth Unity Complex in north Edmonton is a statue of Roman Shukheyvych - a Nazi collaborator who took part in the mass murder of Jews. Local activist Paula Kirman and host Duncan Kinney discuss Shukheyvych’s historical legacy with Per Anders Rudling, an expert on the Ukrainian far right.

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Further reading:

• Canadian monument to controversial Ukrainian national hero ignites debate
• Per Anders Rudling: The Cult of Roman Shukhevych in Ukraine: Myth Making with Complications
• How a Canadian City Got Sucked Into Russia’s Information War
• Follow Paula Kirman on Twitter