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Russia Marks 60th Anniversary of End Of WWII

HeadlineMay 09, 2005

In Russia, dozens of world leaders, including President Bush, are gathering today to mark the 60th anniversary of the Allies victory over Nazi Germany and the end of World War II. The events however are being boycotted by the Baltic states because that victory resulted in the Soviet Union seizing control of the region.

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