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How Putin uses the USSR's victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine
Hardly any other country marks the end of World War II with the same fanfare and fervor as Russia, for which the victory over ...
Russia hosts world leaders for the 80th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is set to host the leaders of China, Brazil and other heads of states for festivities on ...
‘Never repeat mistakes of past’: People in Russia, Europe reflect on lessons of World War II for today’s world
"History is the life of nations and of humanity," In War and Peace, the great writer Leo Tolstoy observed. This year marks ...
World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
LONDON — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s ...
80 years ago World War II in Europe was over. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. V-E Day is also haunted by the specter of current-day conflict.
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We Are Still Fighting World War II
World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end ...
Europe marks 80th anniversary of World War II’s end
LONDON — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s ...
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Will Air Raid Sirens Play a Dangerous Descant Over Putin’s Parade for Anniversary of World War II’s End?
Ukraine threatens to rain drones on President Putin’s parade. Leading up to Friday’s Red Square celebration of the 80th ...