Dossier
Ukrainian village battle
Coverage of Ukrainian village battle in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Whoever Controls Mala Tokmachka Controls the World’: How the Battle for a Ukrainian Village Became a Meme
The battle for Mala Tokmachka, a Ukrainian village, has become the subject of internet memes despite repeated Russian claims of capturing it. Russia's declarations of success in controlling the village have failed to materialize, but have instead generated significant online mockery and meme culture.