MOSCOW: Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II on Friday (May 9) ...

Today, Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Yet another war, the war in Ukraine, served as a backdrop to the event. Joining us to ...

High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small black coffins, and German soldiers lowered ... who died in one of the last large World War II battles fighting for Adolf Hitler ...

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union ...

Putin uses memories of World War II to unite Russia Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender came into force at 11.01pm on 8 May, 1945, marked as "Victory in Europe Day" by Britain, the US and France.