May 9, 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945, the most important and ...

World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects ... of France and Italy and a seizure of the straits between Denmark and Norway. In 1945, Soviet General Sergei Shtemenko told ...

As World War II fades from living memory, its place in the German collective consciousness is as complicated as ever.

Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two with a major military ...

In Moscow, the Russian word for 'Victory' - 'Pobeda' – is everywhere: on giant billboards, on posters in shop windows, even ...

MOSCOW - Russia marks on Friday the 80th anniversary of the Soviet and allied victory over Nazi Germany, though there are ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting heads of states for festivities Friday marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat ...

then he discussed with some Soviet generals the fate of Defense Minister Marshal Georgy Zhukov. (Zhukov was suspected of plotting to seize power, and before forcing a decorated World War II ...

When she heard the news of Nazi Germany surrendering 80 years ago, Valentina Efremova couldn’t believe the devastating war ...