nationalist

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Natalia Kravtsova's son, Artem, a fighter with Ukraine's nationalist Azov brigade, was taken prisoner in Mariupol in May 2022.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

That could provoke an outcry from nationalist circles, who would likely view such as move as a breach of sovereignty.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

O'Neill was then installed as the first ever nationalist first minister, with her party having secured the most seats in the 2022 assembly election.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The period in which Joyce grew up was dominated by the rise and disastrous fall of Charles Stewart Parnell, of whom Callanan writes: “His public career had brought unprecedented unity of purpose to nationalist Ireland.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

I told them I was a South African nationalist, not a Communist, that nationalists came in every hue and color, and that I was firmly committed to a nonracial society.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela