“According to Yle, Soldiers of Odin has connections to the Finnish MV-media alternative media website and has been promised good visibility on the site.[3] MV-media website and its owner Ilja Janitskin have ties to the Russian-backed Donetsk People's Republic.[25] Presence outside Finland”
A vigilante-style group is running "safety patrols" in Melbourne's CBD to counteract what it claims is the inability of police to protect the public from rising street crime&gangs such as Apex. The self-proclaimed "patriot" group Soldiers of Odin Australia –an offshoot of a far-right Finnish group