June 22

... the Wehrmacht’s many Ostlegionen , made up of people from different ethnic groups of the Soviet Union? Eduard Batalov: Can Historical Memory Bring Us Peace and Quiet? There are very few people in the post-Soviet space today who would directly connect ... ... countries around Russia, even if under different names. In Belarus, this is the Day of the Nationwide Memory of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War, while Ukraine marks the Day of Mourning and Commemoration of the Memory of the Victims of the War. The historians ...