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Recreating the historic gathering of American and Soviet soldiers on the Elbe at the end of World War II
Russia was outraged by the United States’ words about victory in the war; The number of people infected with coronavirus is growing in Ukraine: Correspondent.net highlights the main events of yesterday.
In Russia, they were outraged by the White House message about victory over Nazism.
The White House posted on Instagram a video of the placement of a flower wreath at the World War II Memorial by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, accompanying it with the text: “On May 8, 1945, the United States and Great Britain defeated the Nazis! “
The words sparked outrage at the Russian Foreign Ministry. As noted in the diplomatic service, “American officials did not have the courage and desire to at least respond halfheartedly to pay tribute to the undeniable role and the colossal disparate victims suffered by the Red Army and the Soviet people at the time.”
Polish presidential elections declared invalid
The Polish State Electoral Commission announced that voting in the May 10 elections was impossible, thus confirming that no elections were held in the country.
Now, the president of Seimas has 14 days to reconvene the elections, which should be held within 60 days.
Cannes film festival finally canceled
Films selected for the contest will be shown at other festivals, including Venice. The list of films will be announced in early June.
Three airlines announced a decision to resume flights from Ukraine
In Ukraine, more than 15 thousand infected with coronavirus were identified
522 infected per day were detected.
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