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AP PHOTOS: On Victory Day, veterans recall the Soviet Union’s sacrifice in World War II
When she heard the news of Nazi Germany surrendering 80 years ago, Valentina Efremova couldn’t believe the devastating war ...
China Daily13m
China updates data of first 18 Soviet anti-Japanese aviation martyrs during WWII
NANJING -- A memorial hall in China on Wednesday said it has updated the information of the first group of 18 former Soviet ...
Foreign Affairs3h
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 ...
Heads up! Soviet-era probe to re-enter atmosphere this week, could make it to the surface
Fifty years ago, the former Soviet Union launched a probe to Venus. However, the rocket engines shut off too early, and the ...
Ukrainian drone attack disrupts Moscow airports as Xi visits
Ukraine attacked Moscow with drones for a third day on Wednesday forcing most of the Russian capital's airports to close just ...
The Kyiv Independent on MSN23h
Book on Soviet dissidents wins Pulitzer Prize
The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement" by Benjamin Nathans won a Pulitzer Prize on May 5. The Pulitzer Prizes are ...
Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds
In Moscow, the Russian word for 'Victory' - 'Pobeda' – is everywhere: on giant billboards, on posters in shop windows, even ...
Club of Mozambique16h
Putin gears up for ‘grandest’ Victory Day amid Ukraine conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin will address the “grandest” ever annual Victory Day parade in Moscow on Friday, evoking the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II to rally support for ...