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Xi Jinping: China's Victory Day Commemorations Strengthen National Resolve

Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that the 80th anniversary commemorations of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War have strengthened national determination and confidence in building a strong country and advancing national...

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German Politicians Attend Russian WWII Reception Amidst Ukrainian Protests

Several prominent German politicians attended a Russian embassy reception in Berlin marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, while Ukrainian supporters protested Russia's war against Ukraine outside; the event sparked controversy and highlighted differing historical interpretations.

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Russian Ambassador Attends Torgau WWII Commemoration Amidst Ukrainian Protests

Despite Ukrainian protests, Russian ambassador Sergey Netschayev attended the 80th anniversary commemoration in Torgau, Germany, of the meeting between US and Soviet soldiers; Saxony's organizers refused to bar him, though he was denied speaking rights; the US embassy sent no representative.

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Russian Ambassador to Attend German WWII Commemoration Amidst Diplomatic Tensions

Russian Ambassador Sergey Nechaev will attend a WWII commemoration in Torgau, Germany, on April 25th, despite the German Foreign Office recommending against inviting Russian officials due to concerns about propaganda; Torgau claims no formal invitation was issued, while the US will not be represente...

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Germany Excludes Russia, Belarus from Main WWII Commemoration

Germany excluded Russian and Belarusian ambassadors from its main World War II commemoration on May 8th due to concerns about potential propaganda, a decision that contrasts with the Russian ambassador's presence at a separate event and drew criticism from Ukraine.

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Counter-Protest in Dresden Shortens Route of Right-Wing Extremist March

On February 13th, 2024, in Dresden, Germany, approximately 1,000 right-wing extremists marched for the 80th anniversary of the city's WWII bombing, while over 4,000 counter-protesters blocked their route, resulting in clashes with police and a shortened march route; no clashes occurred between the t...

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Temporary Memorial Unveiled for Polish WWII Victims in Berlin

A temporary memorial in Berlin, unveiled on June 5th, commemorates Polish victims of Nazi Germany and German occupation (1939-1945), marking a first step toward a future Polish-German House of Remembrance; discussions highlighted ongoing challenges in fully acknowledging the diverse victims and comp...

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Germany Bars Russian Officials from WWII Commemorations

German Culture Minister Claudia Roth supports barring Russian officials from WWII commemorations in Berlin and Brandenburg due to anticipated Kremlin propaganda attempts to justify its invasion of Ukraine, preventing the exploitation of these events for political purposes.

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Ukraine Demands Ban on Russian Officials at Elbe Meeting Commemoration

Ukrainian Ambassador Alexey Makeev urged a ban on Russian officials attending a Torgau event commemorating the 1945 Elbe meeting, citing a recent deadly Russian missile attack on Kyiv that killed at least 12 people; despite this, Torgau authorities will not prevent the Russian ambassador's attendanc...

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Germany Excludes Russian, Belarusian Ambassadors from WWII Commemoration

Germany excluded Russian and Belarusian ambassadors from official commemorations of the 80th anniversary of WWII's end on May 8th due to concerns about potential anti-Ukrainian propaganda, reflecting strained diplomatic relations and Germany's support for Ukraine.

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Hilversum's 1941 Anti-Nazi Strike Commemorated

On February 26, 1941, approximately 10,000 residents of Hilversum, Netherlands, staged a mass strike to protest the Nazi roundup of 425 Jews in Amsterdam; this act of defiance, unprecedented in Nazi-occupied Europe, is now commemorated annually.

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