BBCNEWS BBC World News March 8, 2022 05:11:00
Tom symons, bbc news. in less than a fortnight, the letter "z" has become seen as a pro—war symbol of president putin's invasion of ukraine. it was first seen on tanks, but now made its way to the streets and across social media, prompting the question what does it actually stand for? stephanie prentice reports. russian tanks rolling into ukraine, with a stark letter on the side and back. the z scene he has since become ubiquitous as the conflict rages on. moving from the battlefield to being painted onto ordinary cars and vans, sprayed onto bus stops and even promoted on advertising boards ...