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7 mar 2022 · Russian tanks emblazoned with 'Z' were first spotted on Ukraine's border. Here's how the letter became a pro-war symbol
Russian vehicles along the Russia–Ukraine border displayed the "Z" symbol during the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis in the weeks before the invasion. [31] During the Battle of Kharkiv, locals used the "Z" symbols to identify and track Russian vehicles on Telegram. [32]
7 mar 2022 · In late February, days before Russian forces launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine, videos and photos began circulating on social media showing tanks, communications trucks and rocket launchers...
7 mar 2022 · In Russia, the "Z" is fast becoming seen as a staunchly pro-war symbol of President Putin's invasion of Ukraine. It has been sported by politicians, seen on the sides of cars, vans and...
7 mar 2022 · Troops in uniforms without insignia are seen next to an armored vehicle with the symbol "Z" painted on its side, in the separatist-controlled village of Bugas, in Ukraine's Donetsk region.
9 mar 2022 · Regardless of its original military meaning, "Z" has become a symbol for support of Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine both at home and abroad.
8 mar 2022 · First spotted on the side of Russian tanks and military vehicles amassing on the border with Ukraine, the letter “Z” has since become the main symbol of public support for Russia’s war in...
