Back To The USSR? Memory Wars In The South Caucasus – OpEd
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By Alaiza Pashkevich
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky declared May 9 Europe Day, delivering a symbolic retort to Russia’s Victory Day parade, which commemorates the Soviet Union’s military victory over Nazi Germany in 1945.
The memory of World War II, or the Great Patriotic War as Russia calls it, has a cult-like...