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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 ...
World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
LONDON — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s ...
80 years ago World War II in Europe was over. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
LONDON (AP) — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, ...
The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists
This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Pamela Hassell, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published ...
80 years on, France’s last WWII veterans warn peace must be defended
The commemoration saw a parade of veterans' associations, and music performed by military bands from France, Germany, Canada, ...
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One step at a time: Loveland son honors his father’s final mission in support of Honor Flight
After returning from an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. in 2016, World War II veteran Gerald “Jerry” Ravenscroft became an evangelist for the cause, according to his son Andy Ravenscroft. “When he ...
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Trump presses Russia for unconditional 30-day Ukraine ceasefire
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday (May 8) pressed Russia to accept a 30-day unconditional ceasefire with ...
What’s in a name? Pope Leo XIV’s choice signals a commitment to social justice
SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV’ s choice of name signals a commitment to social justice which is very much in line with ...