World War II
May 9 2020, 12:08 pm
RFE/RL: Putin begins scaled-back events to mark Victory Day
Russian President Vladimir Putin has laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier memorial near the Kremlin to begin pared-down commemoration …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
May 9 2020, 11:59 am
Deutsche Welle: The battle over collective memory in Eastern Europe
Seventy-five years ago, Russian, Ukrainian and other Soviet Red Army soldiers took Berlin. Still, there has not been a common commemoration of that …
Deutsche Welle
May 9 2020, 11:32 am
UkrInform: Ukraine marks Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II
May 9, Ukraine marks the Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II. Read more here.
UkrInform
May 8 2020, 10:31 pm
EXCLUSIVE
75 years after defeating Nazis, elderly veterans recall their days at war
It has been 75 years since the day Nazi Germany unconditionally surrendered to the victorious Allies after six years of the most brutal war in human …
Illia Ponomarenko
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Kostyantyn Chernichkin
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Volodymyr Petrov
May 8 2020, 9:38 pm
Reuters: Putin uses WWII anniversary for bridge-building with US, Britain
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin sent telegrams on May 8 to U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggesting the need …
Reuters
May 3 2020, 1:12 pm
UNIAN: Ukraine envoy turns down Berlin’s invitation to WWII memorial event
Ambassador of Ukraine to Germany Andrij Melnyk refused Berlin mayor’s invitation to mark the end of World War II in Europe alongside the head of the …
UNIAN
May 2 2020, 11:58 am
The Jerusalem Post: New infromation on Ukranian priest who saved Jews in Holocaust
Andrey Sheptytsky, led Ukraine’s Greek Catholic Church at the time. The new information about Sheptytsky offers his supporters a new chance to have …
The Jerusalem Post
April 26 2020, 9:37 am
Wall Street Journal: Trump, Putin statement stirs concern among some
U.S. President Donald Trump issued a symbolic joint statement on April 25 with Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a move that has stirred debate …
Wall Street Journal
April 24 2020, 5:03 pm
RFE/RL: Putin signs bill changing date for end of WWII
Despite criticism from his human rights council, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill on marking the end of the World War II on …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
April 16 2020, 9:37 pm
RFE/RL: Russia postpones World War II Victory Day celebrations
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the postponement of May 9 celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat in World War …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Feb. 15 2020, 10:47 am
Reuters: Russia asks Canada to hand over files on ex-Nazi death squad member
MOSCOW – Russia said on Feb. 14 it had asked Canada to hand over case files on a 95-year-old former Nazi death squad member living in Canada to help …
Reuters
Jan. 28 2020, 8:36 pm
Reuters: Newly discovered photos of Nazi death camp may show guard Demjanjuk
BERLIN – Historians in Germany have released previously unseen photos of the Nazi Sobibor death camp, including what they believe are images of John …
Reuters
Jan. 28 2020, 7:14 pm
The Telegraph: Russia furious with Ukraine after Zelensky sides with Poland in WWII whitewash row
The Kremlin on Jan. 28 lashed out at the Ukrainian president for blaming both Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union for triggering the Second World …
The Telegraph
Jan. 23 2020, 8:36 pm
Washington Post: The mystery of the Trawniki Nazis
Nazi recruit 865 ducked into the U.S. attorney’s office in the Southern District of New York, rode the elevator to the seventh floor and sat down in a …
Washington Post
Jan. 12 2020, 9:39 am
Wall Street Journal: Russia and Poland feud over Putin remarks on World War II
MOSCOW—Poland and Russia are locked in an escalating dispute over who is to blame for the outbreak of World War II, as President Vladimir Putin …
Wall Street Journal
Dec. 29 2019, 10:19 am
Deutsche Welle: Poland summons Russian ambassador over WWII spat
The Polish authorities protested “historical insinuations” made by top Kremlin officials by summoning Russian ambassador to Warsaw, Sergey …
Deutsche Welle
Dec. 1 2019, 12:03 pm
RFE/RL: Romania – From fascism to freedom (PHOTOS)
Twenty-five images from an archive of mostly amateur photographs capture daily life through Romania’s turbulent journey from World War II to the …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Nov. 3 2019, 10:03 am
Deutsche Welle: Nazi officer’s sons trace clues in wartime letter in search of his fate
German pensioners Ulrich and Immo Gleiss barely remember their father, a Wehrmacht officer who died in Ukraine in 1943. Nearly eight decades on, the …
Deutsche Welle
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