Pushkov noted that Ukraine continues to erect monuments to Bandera and insist on the right of each country to “have its own heroes”.
“It doesn’t (rights. - RT ), if we are talking about Nazi associates. It’s time for Kiev to understand: with such “heroes” Ukraine can only be an outcast, ”he wrote on his Twitter.
Earlier, the Zvezda television channel broadcast that the CIA made publicly available the material Stepan Bandera and the Ukrainian State in 1941, in which he called Bandera a Ukrainian fascist and Hitler’s professional agent.
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, in turn, emphasized that Moscow had repeatedly spoken about this, but Ukrainian leaders "cynically and brazenly denied the obvious."