After the Russian revolution in 1917, the new Soviet government formed a Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army. Researchers in the ...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday (Jan 27) praised Soviet soldiers for ending the "total evil" ...

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The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the ...

WARSAW, August 1. /TASS/. Russia’s Embassy to Poland has started repairing two major cemeteries to Soviet soldiers in the country, head of the Russian Defense Ministry’s representative office ...

did play a part in the Soviet Army's fight against Nazi German troops in Stalingrad during World War II. Proof of that support are the items such as photographs and documents on display at an ...

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1964, where around 1.1 million mostly Jews, perished during World War II, from 1940 until 1945. (AP Photo, File) A picture ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Jan 27 praised Soviet soldiers for ending the “total evil” of Auschwitz on the 80th anniversary of the Red Army’s liberation of the Nazi death camp.