By Michael Scollon
(RFE/RL) -- As Russian athletes prepare for the day when they again hoist Olympic medals to the sound of an unfamiliar anthem and a generic flag, they are calling on Katyusha to help assuage their loss.
The ballad of a Soviet woman yearning for her partner fighting on the front lines of World War II was...
Popular Soviet War Ballad May Come To Defense Of Motherland As Russia’s Olympic ‘Anthem’
Eurasia Review
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