- How Putin Uses the USSR’s Victory in World War II to Rally Support for Him and the War in Ukraine U.S. News & World Report
- How Putin uses the USSR’s victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine The Hill
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Russian shelling of Ukrainian military facilities caused environmental damage worth UAH 367 B
As of the first quarter of 2025, the environmental damage caused by the shelling of Ukrainian military facilities by the Russian army is estimated at about UAH 367 billion, which is equivalent to about USD 9 billion.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the
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The Deserters by Mathias Énard — dual storylines inspired by the fallout of war
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Having begun working on a book about a fictional East German mathematician, Mathias Énard found that the war in Ukraine “invaded [his] notebooks . . . The…
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The witnesses: second world war survivors from across Europe share their stories | Second world war
Eighty years ago today, on 8 May 1945, the second world war in Europe came to an end with the unconditional surrender of Germany’s armed forces. The number of people who remember the war – and how it finished – decreases every year, even as…
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Czech Billionaire Michal Strnad Profits From Europe’s Defense Ramp Up
Weapons maker Michal Strnad likes to say he works in the business of defense. As Europe re-arms on a massive scale, it’s proving a lucrative place to be.
His closely-held Czechoslovak Group AS, which started out trading Soviet military…
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France and Poland’s reconciliation is a sign of Europe’s alarm over US disengagement | Paul Taylor
In the city where a dethroned Polish king once governed a French province and built enduring landmarks, the leaders of France and Poland will sign a treaty on Friday that could be the first formal step towards extending French nuclear deterrence…
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Europe marks 80 years since VE day as continent faces new security realities | VE Day
Solemn ceremonies will be held at war memorials in towns and villages across France on Thursday as the country honours its dead and marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, a public holiday this year, as it is every year.
In…
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Why Peace Talks Fail in Ukraine
It has been nearly three months since U.S. President Donald Trump launched a major effort to bring the war in Ukraine to an end. The diplomatic exchanges that followed have yet to produce meaningful results. In Russian President Vladimir Putin,…
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