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Ukraine joins Europe in marking end of World War II
For the first time in 70 years, Ukraine has remembered World War II victims on 8 May, the day when memorial services are held in European countries,… …read more Source:...
Moscow prepares VE Day parade, despite snub by West
Moscow is preparing to hold its commemorations marking 70 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe. Western leaders have snubbed the occasion in protest at Moscow’s alleged actions in Ukraine. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Stalin’s new clothes
In the provincial city of Oryol, 230 miles from Moscow, preparations for the 70th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi forces on May 9, known as Victory Day in Russia, have been underway for more than two weeks. The streets are plastered with billboards depicting scenes from WWII, and Stalin’s face gleams from signs on boths sides of...
Russia to stage massive WW2 parade
Russia prepares for a big WW2 Victory Day military parade, but many Western leaders are boycotting the event because of the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Ukraine separatists free aid workers
Two aid workers seized by pro-Russian separatist rebels in Ukraine are released after being held for 10 days. …read more Source:...
Russia’s WW2 parades overshadowed by Ukraine crisis
Russia’s WW2 parades overshadowed by Ukraine crisis …read more Source:...
Belarus president blames war in Ukraine on lack of consensus
“The Ukrainian crisis has not been prevented yet. War cinders still linger over there because the key players — the countries involved in the conflict — have failed to reach a consensus. Not everyone may desire peace in Ukraine as much as Ukrainians do.” …read more Source:...
Poland talks down Putin but talks up Russia
WARSAW — Showing disdain for Vladimir Putin while not offending the Russian people is the tricky diplomatic challenge now being attempted by Poland and the rest of the EU during competing observances of the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Bronisław Komorowski, Poland’s president, tried to upstage the traditional...
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[Ticker] Objections raised on EU-Russia-Ukraine talks
Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Moldova have objected to an EU draft declaration for the Riga “Eastern Partnership” summit, on grounds it endorses talks with Russia on “flexibilities available” in the EU-Ukraine free trade treaty. Russia, earlier, wanted to postpone implementation from 2016 until 2017. But the European Commission...
Ukraine poised to ban Soviet symbols
Critics say the laws are flawed and fall short of European standards new government espouses …read more Source: Financial...
