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History Today: When Soviet Union celebrated Victory Day, marking the end of World War II in Europe
On May 9, 1945, the Soviet Union celebrated Victory Day, marking the official end of World War II in Europe. This date ...
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What Putin won’t tell you about Russia’s 'Victory Day'
Russia’s Victory Day celebrations on May 9, which mark the Soviet Union’s role in defeating Nazi Germany in World War II, are ...
Putin welcomes world leaders to major Victory Day military parade
NBC News’ Chief International Correspondent Keir Simmons reports from Moscow, as Russia marks the 80th anniversary of the ...
5 things Putin conveniently left out of his Victory Day speech in Moscow
Amid much pomp, military machinery, and the threat of Ukrainian drone strikes, Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered his annual speech to mark his country's Victory Day parade. The Kremlin's ...
How Putin uses the USSR’s victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine
Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it’s also ...
The Soviet victory over Nazism and the fight against imperialism today
This speech was given by Andrei Ritsky, a representative of the Young Guard of Bolshevik-Leninists in Russia, at the ...
'The enemy is right here' — how Ukrainians living under Russian occupation defied Putin's 'Victory Day'
The identities of Yellow Ribbon activists who live in Russian-occupied territory have been withheld for security reasons.