‘We had to do this’: Berlin museum to drop ‘Russian’ from name Museum on site where Nazis agreed to surrender in 1945 will be renamed Museum Berlin-Karlshorst The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022
Russia: What is Victory Day, and why is it important this May 9? Russia will celebrate the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany as its new war on Ukraine rages. Al Jazeera · May 6, 2022
How Russia's fixation on the Second World War helps explain its Ukraine invasion Russian media references to the “de-Nazification” of Ukraine to justify its invasion have placed Russia'a fascination with the Second World War in the public eye. The Conversation · Apr 21, 2022
Jim Goodwin reveals Aberdeen in talks with transfer targets but hints at more 'difficult decisions' The former St Mirren boss vows the Dons won't be in the bottom six again under his management and says talks are underway with potential signings for next season. Daily Record · Apr 12, 2022
The impact of Russia's latest war atrocities Four years after the Soviet Army fought its way into Berlin in 1945, Moscow built a huge memorial in Treptower Park to the 80,000 Russian and other Soviet soldiers who died taking the city. (5,000 of them are actually buried in the park.) And Berliners instantly took to calling it… Bangkok Post · Apr 10, 2022
Russia is now reliant on heavy artillery — Stalin's ‘God of War’ — in Ukraine Vladimir Putin had clearly hoped his invasion of Ukraine would be over quickly and not involve prolonged fighting for large cities. The Conversation · Mar 22, 2022
Commentary: My grandmother was in the Winter War. It was as ugly as this one Ukrainian and Russian negotiators are reportedly getting closer to a deal that would end the Russian invasion. The deal, if and when it arrives, likely will resemble the Moscow Treaty of 1940, which crowned the Winter War between the Soviet Union and Finland. Ukraine will sign up to a version… Tribune News Service · Mar 18, 2022
Kyiv has faced adversity before – and a stronger Ukrainian identity grew in response This is not the first time residents of Kyiv have fought to defend the city from an encroaching, larger army. The Conversation · Mar 16, 2022
A brief history of Babi Yar, where Nazis massacred Jews, Soviets kept silence and now Ukraine says Russia fired a missile “At Babi Yar no memorials preside.” The Conversation · Mar 7, 2022
Japan's police renew hunt for militants wanted since 1970s Tokyo police are stepping up the hunt for members of the Japanese Red Army wanted for their alleged role in attacks in the 1970s and 1980s The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022
Lewis Ferguson targeted by Aberdeen fans as he reacts to expletive filled abuse The midfielder was targeted by the raging Red Army as he made his way through the stand at full time. Daily Record · Feb 12, 2022
Munster confirm signing of former All Blacks centre Malakai Fekitoa The 29-year-old has signed a two-year deal with the Red Army and will join in the summer Irish Mirror · Feb 3, 2022
‘The Kazakh children’s uniforms look like the Red Army’ – Frédéric Noy’s best phone picture The World Press Photo award winner on an image taken in unfamiliar territory The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2022