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Russia, Ukraine and World War II

Boston Herald · 1h

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 used by the Kremlin to bolster patriotism and regain the superpower prestige it lost when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.

CBC.ca on MSN · 5h

As Russia rallies the troops to mark Victory Day, it's using the past to try to justify its war on Ukraine

Russia is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory Day as a few dozen leaders fly in to watch and meet with Putin. Victory day has become an opportunity for Russia to try to frame the Ukraine war in the same light as the second world war.

CNN on MSN · 14h

Drone threat looms over Moscow as Russia marks annual Victory Day

Ukrainian drone strikes have heightened anxiety across Moscow ahead of this year’s May 9 parade on Red Square, where President Vladimir Putin will be watching with other leaders.

Russia, Ukraine and Putin

CNN on MSN · 5h

Putin’s 3-day ceasefire comes into effect, but Ukraine claims Russia already broke it

Kyiv accused Moscow of breaching its own ceasefire on Thursday, saying Russian forces struck hundreds of times along the front lines and launched guided bombs that killed and wounded civilians in several Ukrainian cities.

The New York Times · 12h

Victory Day in Russian-Occupied Ukraine: A Muted Celebration

Events to mark the holiday in the occupied territories seem to be an effort to show Russian control of land it has captured.

New York Post on MSN · 4h

Russia attacked Ukraine hundreds of times after cease-fire took effect, Kyiv says, calling Putin’s gesture ‘a farce’

Ukraine claims Russia has broken its own cease-fire more than 734 times since it took effect Thursday, Ukraine said.

9h

CBS News among U.S. outlets allowed into Russia for Victory Day parade as Trump thaws relations with Moscow

As Russia celebrates its 80-year-old victory over Nazi Germany, Putin wants the world to see that despite the new conflict in ...

4mon MSN

Ukraine accuses Russia of violating its own truce over 700 times as Kyiv ratifies US minerals deal

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine both reported attacks on their forces Thursday on the first day of a 72-hour ...

14hon MSN

Putin has reasons to celebrate on Victory Day, but the party could be short-lived

Ukrainian drone strikes have heightened anxiety across Moscow ahead of this year’s May 9 parade on Red Square, where ...

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