President Vladimir Putin, center, poses for a picture alongside women
dressed in historic Red Army uniforms during commemorations of the 75th
anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad, in the southern Russian city of
Volgograd
Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a speech during a concert to mark the 75th anniversary
Vladimir Putin presided over a number of commemorations ceremonies
marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Stalingrad
during World War II. The German defeat in the 200-day long battle in
Stalingrad was a pivotal moment in the war and is glorified by Russia
as the event that saved Europe from Adolf Hitler and as a symbol of the
country's resilience
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