News archive on the topic "Red Army"

On April 16, 1945, the last large-scale offensive operation of the Great Patriotic War began - Berlin. It lasted 23 days and ended with the fall of the lair of the Nazi empire. The last, very powerful enemy formations and reserves were destroyed. The term “Berlin Operation” means the conduct of several offensive operations at once (Stettin-Rostok, Seelow-Berlin, Cottbus-Potsdam, Stremberg-Torgau and Brandenburg-Ratenow) by the forces of three fronts (1st Belarusian...

How can Russia preserve and secure military monuments and burial sites abroad? – this problem was discussed the day before at a specially assembled meeting in the Federation Council. Parliamentarians, scientists, diplomats and military men met for more than two hours. We will focus on what we believe are the most important speeches. Domestic history is increasingly being subjected to distortion and falsification by Russia’s enemies, he noted...

The Russophobic statements of the Polish leadership apparently differ from the sentiments of ordinary citizens of this country - proof of this was the appearance on the shelves of Polish supermarkets of alcoholic drinks under the brand “Red Army Vodka”. “This is the Auchan store. City of Lodz. Poland is pursuing a Russophobic policy... And here is such a surprise with this vodka... The Red Army! In Ukraine, for such vodka the seller would have...

The Belarusian Grodno celebrated the anniversary of the reunification of Western and Eastern Belarus, which took place after the liberation campaign of the Red Army, which marked the beginning of the country's statehood. The event took place on the initiative of the “Union” organization, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports with reference to the publication “Our Gomel”. The participants adopted an appeal to the Belarusian authorities with a request to make September 17, the anniversary of the reunification of the country’s lands, a public holiday and a day off.…

The Latvian Seimas adopted a law that gives equal status to Red Army veterans and local collaborators who fought in the ranks of local formations on the side of Nazi Germany. According to the document, they all receive the status of “participants in the Second World War in Latvia.” Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte. This was reported by the local publication Delfi. “Participants in the Second World War...

Employees of the Security Service of Ukraine, together with border guards and customs officers, prevented an attempt to import into Ukraine communist symbols prohibited by the current regime. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was reported by the press center of the SBU Office in the Odessa region. “At the Platonovo checkpoint on the Ukrainian-Moldovan border, during the necessary control procedures, law enforcement officers found banners with...

For many days, lost in the ocean on a fragile boat, exhausted by a long journey, the sailors do not see land. The earth is the only hope for salvation and life. And then the lookout shouts: “Earth! Earth!". What rejoicing begins on the ship! Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte But as soon as it becomes clear that this is just a mirage, happiness gives way...

The only army that liberated the Ukrainian people was the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. At the same time, we must bow to the soldiers of the Red Army, because they are innocent of the fact that they were not liberators. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was stated on the air of "Channel 5" by a poet, public figure, extraordinary and plenipotentiary...

The UPA carried out joint operations with the Red Army against the Nazis. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Such sensational information was shared with journalists by Stepan Barna, a people's deputy from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc, answering the question of what May 9 means to him. “May 9 means not only for me, but for all humanity...

Former Israeli Ambassador to Poland Shevah Weiss said at the funeral of the famous Polish writer and diplomat Wladyslaw Bartoszewski that if it were not for the USSR, there would be no freedom today, reports the portal Wp.pl. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Vladislav Bartoszewski is a famous Polish writer, journalist, diplomat, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, and...

Zaporozhye, October 15 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Ryabov) - In Zaporozhye, memorial events dedicated to the anniversary of the crossing of the Dnieper by Soviet troops in 1943 turned into a scandal: those present, including veterans of the Great Patriotic War, were shown a scene of Red Army soldiers raping girls in Ukrainian national costumes. An eyewitness, Alexey Baburin, the son of the first secretary, spoke about this on his page on a social network...

Odessa, June 24 (Navigator, Artemy Glazunov) – Odessa Mayor Gennady Trukhanov considers a “provocation” the proposal of a number of city council deputies to rename one of the streets in honor of the Red Army. Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The mayor made the corresponding statement during a conversation with representatives of civil society, reports a Navigator correspondent. In his opinion, the initiative to rename Yitzhak Rabin Street...