WorldWarII

Zelensky: Ukrainians contributed to victory over Nazism in WWII

Ukraine celebrates the Day of Victory over Nazism on May 9.

15:29, 09.05.2021

Zelensky: Ukrainians fought against Nazism not to have another war take their lives today

Ukrainians fought against Nazism alongside dozens of other nations, Zelensky stresses.

13:40, 08.05.2021

Zelensky commemorates World War II victims on Remembrance Day

The president visited the "Ukraine to Liberators" memorial complex in the village of Milove in Luhansk region.

13:35, 08.05.2020

Ukraine offers to build monument in Berlin to commemorate Ukrainians who died in World War II

The world will mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.

10:40, 05.05.2020

Reuters: Trump and Putin issue rare joint statement promoting cooperation

The last joint statement marking the Elbe River bridge link-up was issued in 2010, when the Obama administration was seeking improved relations with Moscow.

11:40, 26.04.2020

Russian State Duma member brands European Union "Hitler's coalition" – media

The deputy claims the EU should not be judging Russia.

18:30, 29.01.2020

Ukrainian film agency to invest US$2.1 mln in "Babyn Yar" movie

The government grant will amount to 32% of the total production cost.

13:10, 26.12.2019

Pence assures Zelensky of U.S. further support for Ukraine's integrity, including Crimea

The U.S. official said he was very pleased to meet the Ukrainian leader personally.

20:15, 01.09.2019

Russia to invite Zelensky to attend 75th anniversary of WWII victory events – media

Meanwhile, leaders of 17 states have confirmed their attendance.

18:28, 30.08.2019

Ukrainian state leaders, heads of churches lay flowers at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

The participants of the ceremony honored the memory of the victims with a moment of silence.

15:03, 09.05.2019

Ukraine marks Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II

Now, May 9 is celebrated as the Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II, instead of the established Soviet-era Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

11:36, 09.05.2019

Zelensky calls for unity on Remembrance and Reconciliation Day

Ukraine honors and bows down before all those who fought against Nazism and died for Ukraine during World War 2, Zelensky stresses.

20:15, 08.05.2019

Historians discussing thorny Polish-Ukrainian issues

An international panel of historians is talking a range of sensitive Polish-Ukrainian issues at a conference opening in Warsaw.

19:10, 06.07.2018

Ukraine marks Remembrance and Reconciliation Day on May 8

Ukraine also decided to celebrate May 9 as the day of victory over Nazi forces in World War II.

12:50, 08.05.2018

World War II bomb found in Odesa region

A 250-kilogram unexploded bomb of the Second World War was discovered in Odesa region's Rozdilnianskyi district on April 28, when carrying out excavation works near the village of Stepanivka, according to the press service of the State Emergency Service in Odesa region.

14:55, 29.04.2017