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Roberto Vannacci, the Ultra-Accused Pro-Russian Soldier Who Accelerates Rumors of an Electoral Advance in Italy

Summary by El Periódico
This week, Roberto Vannacci, the brand new ultra leader of Futuro Nazionale, a new extreme right-wing populist party, published an image full of derision on his social networks: a selfie wearing a Soviet ushanka with a red star, a shot of vodka in his hand and in the background a blackboard with the headline dedicated to him in the 'Financial Times': “The Russian Trojan Horse in Italy that puts Giorgia Meloni to the test”. In the text, the gener…

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This week, Roberto Vannacci, the brand new ultra leader of Futuro Nazionale, a new extreme right-wing populist party, published an image full of derision on his social networks: a selfie wearing a Soviet ushanka with a red star, a shot of vodka in his hand and in the background a blackboard with the headline dedicated to him in the 'Financial Times': “The Russian Trojan Horse in Italy that puts Giorgia Meloni to the test”. In the text, the gener…

·Barcelona, Spain
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Futuro Nazionale, the new party of extremist politician Roberto Vannacci, is more popular than Lega and Forza Italia – and is unsettling the successful Giorgia Meloni. Is the Kremlin behind the success of the sharp-tongued ex-military man? Italy is important to Moscow. And elections will be held there in 2027.

·Vienna, Austria
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Retired General Roberto Vannacci grows in the polls and complicates the Prime Minister and her conservative coalition in the face of the 2027 elections. Newly arrived in politics, he attracted right-wing figures with great promises of change in the country and hit the traditional parties hard.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Rome – Not only since the spectacular article in the British Financial Times entitled "Russia's ‘Trojan Horse' in Italy" Giorgia Meloni has been testing, many in Italy believe that above the new star in the Italian political sky, Roberto Vannacci, there may be a shadow of Moscow. Indeed, the Italian government's [...]

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Clarin broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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