Young people were notable at Soviet site to mark WW2

THE 70th anniversary of the daring Dambuster raids in World War Two have been marked by a flypast of a Lancaster bomber over the Derwent Reservoir today. A Lancaster bomber flies over the over Derwent dam in the Dambusters tribute Hundreds gathered, ...

A former Second World War airfield in Leicestershire has now been turned into the UK's biggest solar farm. The solar project at Wymeswold Airfield, north-east of Loughborough, has around a 130,000 panels positioned on land between two runways. The ...

MOSCOW, May 9 (RIA Novosti) Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has shared pictures of his relatives who fought in the Second World War. On Victory Day! Eternal memory to those who defended the freedom of our Motherland! My grandfathers also ...

Every Victory Day, the day Russians celebrate the defeat of Nazism, is not only another defining moment to commemorate the millions of WWII victims and to lay wreaths to the war monuments, scattered all over Europe, vast territory of the former ...

NAFFERTON, England, April 10 (UPI) -- The bomb was discovered just before 6 p.m. at a level crossing in Nafferton, a village near the Yorkshire coast, the Driffield Times and Post reported. It appeared to be a 2-pound aircraft bomb dropped during ...