32 minutes agoBlinken: Putin seeks to distort history to justify war
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Russia's President Vladimir Putin is trying to translate the history “into the middle of the recent commemoration of World War II to justify his untested and brutal fight against Ukraine. “While war erupts again in Europe, we must increase our determination to [...]
“While war erupts again in Europe, we must increase our determination to resist those who now seek to manipulate historical memory in order to advance their ambitions,” said Blinken in a statement on the 77th anniversary of the Nazi victory, Aljazeera writes.
“While commemorating the end of World War II in Europe, we have a sacred duty to the fallen: to speak the truth about the past and to support all those in our time who rise for freedom”, Blinken said.
