Talk:Azov Brigade/FAQ

Below are answers to frequently asked questions about the corresponding page Azov Brigade. They address concerns, questions, and misconceptions which have repeatedly arisen on the talk page. Please update this material when needed.

Q1: Why is the Azov Brigade described as having neo-Nazi elements?

A1: The consensus among editors is that the preponderance of reliable sources describe the group as such. For the discussion that led to this consensus, see here (May 2022), and for the previous discussion on the topic see here (July 2021).

Q2: Why is the Azov Brigade not described as currently neo-Nazi or far-right?

A2: The consensus among editors is that there is sufficient disagreement among reliable sources about whether this label is currently true, so that Wikipedia should not take a stance but should cover the controversy using sources arguing for both sides. For the most recent discussion that led to this consensus, see here (May 2025).