<p>Members of the Night Wolves, a pro-Kremlin motorcycle club, confronted Radio Free Europe journalists who were filming near the group’s compound, established in an ex-military base about 40 kilometers northeast of Bratislava, Slovakia.</p><p>Russian President Vladimir Putin has publically embraced</a> the Night Wolves, who were also reported to have assisted</a> pro-Russian seperatists in Crimea militarily, prompting the United States to impose sanctions</a> on the group.</p><p>The president of the Night Wolves’ Slovak chapter</a>, Jozef Hambalek, told Radio Free Europe</a> that he intends on opening a military museum on the site, which tallies with Facebook posts</a> showing murals that had been painted in the compound.</p><p>Aerial footage shot by Radio Free Europe shows tanks and armored vehicles in the compound that they say were rented to the Night Wolves</a> by the Slovak Defense Ministry. Credit: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty via Storyful</p><br />
