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Serbs stage pro-Russia marches amid V-Day ceremonies

Pro-Russia marches have been staged in Serbia and the Serb-run entity in Bosnia — both traditional allies of Moscow in the Balkans — amid ceremonies to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

Russian anthem played as Serbia, torn between EU and Moscow, marks WWII end

The Russian national anthem was played in Belgrade on Monday as hundreds of Serbians, including senior government officials, assembled for Victory Day, showing the political strain of a country long aligned with Moscow but now trying to join the EU.

Reuters · May 9, 2022

Putin claims West ‘was planning to invade Russia’ as he justifies conflict

Vladimir Putin, whose health is the subject of persistent rumours, gave a speech at the annual Victory Day parade, which marks the defeat of Nazi Germany

Daily Record · May 9, 2022

Vladimir Putin claims West 'was planning to invade Russia' as he justifies war

Vladimir Putin, whose health is the subject of persistent rumours, addressed the nation at the annual Victory Day parade, which marks the defeat of Nazi Germany

Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022

Iran Confirms Upcoming Visit of Qatar's Emir to Tehran

Qatar's Emir will visit Iran soon, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh confirmed on Monday during a news conference. Reuters reported on Sunday that Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani will visit Iran, Germany, Britain and other European states starting this week on a trip expected to discuss efforts to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 9, 2022

Russia Readies Victory Day Parade as Fight for East Ukraine Rages

Russia will celebrate its 1945 victory over Nazi Germany Monday with a show of military might as its army battles Kyiv's forces in the east of Ukraine, where 60 people were killed in an air strike on a school sheltering civilians. President Vladimir Putin is set to flaunt Russia's power…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 9, 2022

Holocaust survivor who came to Glasgow as a child returns to Central Station to share story

Henry Wuga MBE, 98, a former Jewish-German child refugee arrived at Glasgow Central Station in 1939 when he was 15 years old after escaping the horrors of Nazi Germany.

Glasgow Live · May 9, 2022

Thomas and Uber Cup: Indian shuttlers start with 5-0 win over Germany; women beat Canada

Indian teams were off to winning starts in the Thomas and Uber Cup in Bangkok on Sunday. While the men trounced Germany 5-0 in their Group C match, women defeated Canada 4-1 in the Uber Cup Group D encounter.

The Times of India · May 9, 2022

Holocaust survivor shares story of his escape to Scotland with school children

A HOLOCAUST survivor returned to the train station where he first arrived in Scotland after escaping Nazi Germany to share his story with secondary…

The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2022

Holocaust survivor relives the moment he arrived in Glasgow after fleeing Nazi Germany to educate kids

Henry Wuga, 98, escaped Nazi Germany in 1939 aged just 15. He returned to Glasgow Central Station to share his story.

Daily Record · May 9, 2022