
Josef Hambalek
Josef Hambalek is a notable figure associated with the Night Wolves motorcycle club, closely linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin. He gained attention after the European Union imposed sanctions against him in 2022 due to his plans to establish the club's European headquarters in Slovakia, utilizing decommissioned military equipment. Hambalek has been accused of training members of the motorcycle club for active conflict in Ukraine and promoting pro-Russian propaganda across Europe.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Hungary | 1 | 2.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,673 | $160,000 | 127$ |
Totals | 1 | 9,660,351 | 7,673 | $160,000 | 127$ |
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Josef Hambalek is linked to the Slovak branch of the Night Wolves and faced EU sanctions in 2022.
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