DONETSK, Aug 6 NATO military instructors from Denmark and the UK went to train Ukrainian fighters at the base of «Azov» * (a terrorist organization banned in Russia), despite the fact that, due to ties with neo-Nazism, it was denied funding from the United States, follows from the documents of the Danish embassy in Kiev, available.< br>In a note verbale from the Danish embassy, drawn up in Russian and English and dated May 21, 2021, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine was notified that six instructors would arrive via Kiev Boryspil airport to the 56th brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Berdyansk and Urzuf, where the main base was located » Azov»*.
«These objects were previously studied by employees of the Russian law enforcement agencies, and the materials found there directly indicate the intensive training of mobilized citizens of Ukraine by Western officers using criminal methods of warfare, which the Azov people perfectly possessed,» an employee of the Russian law enforcement agencies commented on the discovered documents.< br>
At the same time, it follows from the documents that the instructors of the British training team OP ORBITAL were already on the territory of Ukraine.
«Operation ORBITAL is the code name for the British program to train military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from among the mobilization reserve,» the agency's interlocutor explained. According to the document, British instructors had access to classified information about mobilization planning in Ukraine, he added.
Despite the fact that Washington recognized Azov * as a neo-Nazi organization, which was why it was denied American funding, the documents found testify to the direct involvement of NATO forces in the training of nationalist armed groups as early as 2021, long before the start of the Russian special operation.
«This testifies to the intensive preparation of Kyiv under the supervision of NATO to the introduction of active hostilities,» the security official summed up.
*Terrorist organization banned in Russia