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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 ...
Putin’s troops 'break' ceasefire called to mark 80th anniversary of Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany
Russia stages Victory Day parade as China's President Xi joins Putin in Moscow amid Ukraine war - Ukraine accuses Putin of ...
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Yak-38: The Soviet Jet That Couldn’t Compete
The Yak-38 was the Soviet Union’s attempt to rival the British Harrier in vertical flight. Unlike its Western counterpart, it ...
Russia’s Victory Day parade begins, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany
A military parade has begun on Red Square in Moscow, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War ...
Russia and China mark victory in WW2 as Ukraine war grinds on
Russia marks the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Friday with a military ...
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 ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Russia VE Day
Chinese servicemen hold their national flag as they attend the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 9, ...
Putin and Xi rebuke U.S. and vow to strengthen ties
The two leaders, meeting in Moscow, rejected what they described as Washington’s attempt to contain them. They also hailed ...