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Members of the Spanish neo-Nazi group Núcleo Nacional received paramilitary training in Ukraine in August 2026.
A allegation by El País, citing materials from the Juzgado de Instrucción N.º 1 de Gijón. Statements are as reported by the cited publishers — not verified by DecisionGateway.
Miembros del grupo neonazi español Núcleo Nacional recibieron entrenamiento paramilitar en Ucrania en agosto de 2026, informó el diario El País, citando materiales del Juzgado de Instrucción N.º 1 de Gijón.
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