A senior Australian neo-Nazi linked to an international terror group has gone to fight in Ukraine amid efforts by security services to stop domestic extremists gaining overseas military training.
, has been banned by ASIO from flying to Europe because of security agency concerns he also wishes to fight in Ukraine.
Right-wing extremists from Western nations are among foreign fighters who have joined Ukraine’s defence forces to fight the Russian army, which invaded last year. Sretenovic dismissed claims by ASIO and NSW and Victorian counter-terror authorities that he was a member of secretive neo-Nazi group Antipodean Resistance, which believes in stoking a race war in Australia.
Newman, who has previously been jailed for violent offending in Victoria, has helped Australia’s largest neo-Nazi group, the National Socialist Network, forge connections among Aryan prison gangs and set up a new cell in Tasmania.her 26-year-old son had previously been investigated by the military but was no longer active in extremist circles. Before joining the military, the still-serving soldier was in an extremist group led by National Socialist Network leader Tom Sewell.
The natives association was created by Matthew Grant, a self-professed “white Australia” advocate, who said the hunting organisation status could help members apply for their hunting permit and gun licence, a process that also requires vetting by NSW Police.
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