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World War II

Russia celebrates victory in World War II as Putin accuses the West of fueling global conflicts

May 10, 2024

Russia on Thursday wrapped itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, as President Vladimir Putin celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II by hailing his forces fighting in Ukraine and blasting the West for fueling…
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Bomb dating back to World War II explodes after deactivation fails in UK town

Feb 11, 2023

Panic struck a town in the United Kingdom when a World War II-era bomb went off during a deactivation exercise. Hundreds of residents in Great Yarmouth in Norflok had been evacuated ahead of the exercise, British website Metro reported.…
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Putin Says Russia fighting in Ukraine as it did in World War II

May 9, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin justified his faltering 10-week-old invasion of Ukraine as a battle comparable to the fight against Nazi Germany as he presided over his annual display of military might on Moscow’s Red Square. “Today,…
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