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Victims of GPW honoured in Ukraine`s embassy in Azerbaijan

23 June 2012 [10:28] - TODAY.AZ
A memory of victims of Great Patriotic War was revered in Ukraine`s embassy to Baku. The veterans of war and representatives of the Ukrainian communities in Azerbaijan gathered in the event. A state flag of Ukraine was lowered.

The 71st anniversary of the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 is marked on June 22. This day, the fascist Germany occupied the Soviet Union. The war, which lasted 1418 days, has killed about 27 million of Soviet citizens.
 

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