6 minutes agoCoronavirus overshadows events for Victory Day in Europe
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(6 years ago)Countries across Europe marked on Friday the 75th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. What is known as Victory Day in Europe found much of the isolated continent because of the coronary pandemic. Over 146,000 people have died from coronary in Europe. In Germany, the president [...]
Countries across Europe marked on Friday the 75th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. What is known as Victory Day in Europe found much of the isolated continent because of the coronary pandemic.
Over 146,000 people have died from coronary in Europe. In Germany, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Chancellor Angela Merkel and other heads of state laid flowers at the memorial of war victims and violence in Berlin.
The coronary pandemic is forcing us to keep the commemorations alone, away from those who are important to us and to whom we are grateful”, Steinmeier said. He urged Germans “to think, feel and act as Europeans” at the time of the coronary crisis.
Finders in Europe, events for Europe Day have been postponed, cancelled or reduced to online commemorations. British Queen Elizabeth II will address the nation through a television address. In France, President Emmanuel Macron attended a ceremony in Paris, closed to the public. On the other side of the continent, Russia has planned a major military parade in Moscow, but it has been cancelled because of the coronary. / REL
