Russia's War Against Ukraine
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Alexander J. Motyl: Soviet-Nazi collaboration and World War II

From left, German Foreign Minister Joachim Von Ribbentrop, German Under State Secretary Friedrich Gaus, Soviet head of state Josef Stalin and his foreign minister, Vyacheslav Molotov, at far right in 1939.
As May 9th, Victory Day in many post-Soviet states, approaches, decency demands that we celebrate the defeat of Adolf Hitler’s Germany and honor the millions of soldiers and civilians who gave their lives to rid the world of the scourge of Nazism.