But the war in Europe began to turn in early 1942, when the Soviet Red Army defeated German forces attempting to take Moscow.

In fact while Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily, went smoothly, the liberation of Italy was a whole different matter... bloody, brutal and relentless ...

The new name, “Stalingrad International,” commemorates Soviet WWII victory, reflecting growing Soviet nostalgia and authoritarian symbolism as part of broader efforts to justify Putin’s war ...

R.E.M. disbanded back in 2011. But the seminal indie-rock group is back with new five-track EP “Radio Free Europe 2025,”containing previously unreleased tracks and a new remix of the song.

LONDON - Hard-right and far-right parties are riding high in polls across Europe but their electoral success conceals divisions which could become major sources of tension if they win power ...

Putin has compared the 2022 invasion of Ukraine to the fight against Nazis, presenting the war to Russians as a "special military operation" to "demilitarise" and "denazify" Ukraine. Stalingrad ...

(Reuters) - Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert to the name of Stalingrad, as it was called when Soviet ...

Moscow, Apr 30 (PTI) In the run-up to Victory Day on May 9, marking the defeat of Nazi Germany, the Russian government has restored the original name, Stalingrad ... turning the tide of war in Eastern ...

Russia's Putin Says Reverting to Stalingrad Name up to City Residents (Reuters) - Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city ...

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to rename Volgograd’s airport to Stalingrad airport during a trip to the city to take part in propaganda events in honour of Victory Day. Details: ...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin signed a decree late on Tuesday renaming the airport in Volgograd as Stalingrad, as the city was known when the Soviet army defeated the Nazi German forces in the ...