Title: | What do we know about the Ukrainian soldier accused of wearing an ‘Islamic State badge’? |
URL: | https://observers.france24.com/en/europe/20230222-what-do-we-know-about-the-ukrainian-soldier-accused-of-wearing-an-islamic-state-badge |
Publisher: | France 24 |
Date published: | February 22, 2023 |
Description: | Since Thursday, February 16, numerous posts online have featured screenshots of a Danish television report showing a Ukrainian soldier with a patch on his uniform that some are saying means he belongs to the Islamic State organisation. However, there is no clear proof of what this patch represents. The Ukrainian soldier in question has given his own version of events. |
What do we know about the Ukrainian soldier accused of wearing an ‘Islamic State badge’?
Since Thursday, February 16, numerous posts online have featured screenshots of a Danish television report showing a Ukrainian soldier with a patch on his uniform that some are saying means he belongs to the Islamic State organisation. However, there is no clear proof of what this patch represents. The Ukrainian soldier in question has given his own version of events.