Feb 1 (Reuters) - A new bust of Soviet leader Josef Stalin has been unveiled in Volgograd ahead of Wednesday's 80th anniversary of the Red Army's defeat of Nazi invaders in the bloodiest battle of ...

There are about 500 Soviet war memorials in Poland, Izvestia reports, and about 4,000 across central and eastern Europe as a whole. Hungary has the largest number of such memorials.

Russia focuses on Soviet victims of WW2 as officials not invited to Auschwitz ceremony. Image caption, The memorial in St Petersburg to 'Soviet civilians who fell victim to the Nazi Genocide' ...