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Ukraine President denies family link to Nazis Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has released WWII archive documents about his father. The documents suggest that Andrey Yushchenko managed to escape from the Nazis seven times.

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Clashes mar Russia’s Black Sea fleet 225th anniversary Russia's Black Sea fleet is celebrating its 225th anniversary on Sunday. The fleet is based in Ukraine until 2017, under a deal between Moscow and Kiev. A naval parade and a military display, held to mark the occasion,...

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China eyes Russian farmlands in food push Chinese companies will be encouraged to buy, or take on lease, farmlands abroad to help guarantee food security, under a plan being considered by Beijing. The move comes amid a food crisis in China.

40 Russians stranded in Lebanon Some 40 Russians, including a team of tennis-players and tourists, are stranded in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, due to violent clashes between pro-government armed forces and Hezbollah loyalists. The Russian Embassy in...

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NATO planes accused of risking lives Russia has criticised NATO pilots for endangering the safety of their bomber crews in International air space.

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Serbs torn between Russia & EU Political campaigning has drawn to a close in Serbia ahead of Sunday's parliamentary election. President Boris Tadich called the early vote following a political crisis. The government was split over whether Serbia...

Victory Day lights up Russia A spectacular fireworks display has ended a day of celebrations in Russia, marking the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945. Earlier, the Victory Day parade passed through Red Square, watched by millions around the country....

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Russian aid sent to Myanmar cyclone victims A Russian flight carrying humanitarian aid has left for Myanmar following last week's devastating cyclone.

History lessons to fight WW2 ignorance in Israel Over half a million Jews fought Nazi Germany in the Red Army. One in two was killed on the battlefield. Many veterans now live in Israel – but Israeli children are often ignorant of how exactly the Nazis were...

Military parade on Red Square - watch the full version! Thousands of Russians have turned out for the highlight of the Victory Day celebrations – the annual military parade through Moscow’s Red Square. It’s 63 years since the end of World War II, known in Russia...

U.S. uncertain about WW2 history While many Americans recognise the huge cost paid by both the U.S. and the Soviet army in the fight against Nazi Germany, there are some who are unsure about which countries did what to defeat Hitler.

Serbia faces choice: Europe or nationalism Serbia is preparing for this weekend's parliamentary election. The vote will determine whether the country continues to enforce pro-Western reforms, or returns to a nationalist policy.

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