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![Civilian volunteers from the new group of Territorial Defense Units set up by veterans of the Azov Regiment train in a secret location in Dnipro, Ukraine, on March 6, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/GettyImages-1239002555-400x300.jpg)
Far From “Denazifying” Ukraine, Russian Invasion May Empower Ukrainian Neo-Nazis
Both Russia and Ukraine are obscuring the role of neo-Nazis in the current war.
![A person in silhouette runs through a torn fence](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0309-broken-fence-400x300.jpg)
Harsha Walia: “To Become Ungovernable Is Central”
Organizers Kelly Hayes and Harsha Walia talk about “how we remake the world.”
![Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on March 3, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0309-elizabeth-warren-400x300.jpg)
Warren Says Democrats Are Working on a Bill to Tax Big Oil’s Windfall Profits
The bill could discourage oil companies from jacking up gas prices to pad their profits.
![A giant protective dome covers the destroyed fourth reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0309-chernobyl-400x300.jpg)
Ukraine Officials Warn Power Cut at Chernobyl Plant May Lead to Radioactive Leak
The decommissioned nuclear plant was reportedly disconnected from the power grid by Russian forces.
![Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claps in the U.S. Capitol’s House Chamber on March 1, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0308-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-400x300.jpg)
Ocasio-Cortez Slams GOP Senator for Saying Gas Prices Were Lower Under Trump
Sen. Marsha Blackburn tweeted that gas was cheap in 2020, ignoring the fact that oil prices plunged due to the pandemic.
![A Rafale fighter jet pilot inspects his aircraft prior to taking off for a daily NATO border watch mission sortie over Poland, at the Mont-de-Marsan airbase in southwestern France, on March 1, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0308-jet-400x300.jpg)
Noam Chomsky: A No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine Could Unleash Untold Violence
A no-fly zone would give the U.S. carte blanche to attack Russian planes and support installations, says Chomsky.
![Ukrainian Activist: War Brings Rise in Sexual Violence and Anti-Trans Oppression](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/SEG1-Olena-Ukranians-Fleeing-Split-400x300.jpg)
Ukrainian Activist: War Brings Rise in Sexual Violence and Anti-Trans Oppression
Many trans Ukrainians face passport-related barriers to fleeing the country.
![Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, joined by members of the Freedom Caucus, speaks at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on September 22, 2021, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0307-marjorie-taylor-greene-400x300.jpg)
Greene Bought Oil, Defense Stocks While Complaining About War Profiteers
Greene bought up to $15,000 in Lockheed Martin stock – and then complained online that war is “incredibly profitable."
![Ukrainian servicemen assist a person while people cross a destroyed bridge as they evacuate the city of Irpin, northwest of Kyiv, during heavy shelling and bombing on March 5, 2022, 10 days after Russia launched a military invasion on Ukraine.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0307-ukraine-evacuation-400x300.jpg)
Russia’s Disinformation Machine Runs So Deep, Some Don’t Know War Is Happening
Meanwhile, in the United States, we contend with the ongoing disinformation of Trumpism.
![Repression of Protesters Intensifies in Russia as More Than 13,000 Are Arrested](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/SEG3-Russia-Protests-Arrests-1-400x300.jpg)
Repression of Protesters Intensifies in Russia as More Than 13,000 Are Arrested
Media outlets attempting to report on Russia's invasion of Ukraine are also facing a sweeping crackdown.