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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 ...
Trump designates May 8 as ‘Victory Day' in US. Here's what it means
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate.
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First national Victory Day celebrated across America today
Today marks America's first World War II Victory Day, a new national holiday established by President Trump that commemorates ...
The world marks the 80th anniversary of V-E Day with parades and memorials. Here's what to know
Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...
80 Years Later, Both Trump and Putin Brand WWII a Victory
E ighty years after the Allied powers accepted Germany’s unconditional surrender and ended the fighting in Europe, world ...
Xi Jinping arrives in Moscow as Putin’s ‘guest of honor’ ahead of Victory Day military parade
As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares for his heavily choreographed May 9 “Victory Day” military parade, he’s been ...
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President Trump declares 2 new national holidays, one falling on Veterans Day: What we know
As of May 8, 2025, Trump issued a proclamation on the White House website designating the date, "Victory Day for World War II, 2025." May 8 was chosen as it marked the 1945 acceptance of Germany's ...