Times Online Russia offers olive branch as NATO joins paradeReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) – President Dmitry Medvedev struck a conciliatory note at Russia's Victory Day military parade on Sunday, urging world powers to unite for peace and defending his decision to invite NATO troops to march on Red Square. …Western troops march on Red Square for Victory [...]
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Poles bury Kaczynski, eye better ties with Russia – Reuters
April 18th, 2010
Times Online Poles bury Kaczynski, eye better ties with RussiaReutersKRAKOW, Poland (Reuters) – The leaders of Poland and Russia attending the state funeral of Polish President Lech Kaczynski said on Sunday his death in a plane crash in Russia must serve as a catalyst for reconciliation between the two Slavic nations. …Poland holds state funeral [...]
Russia and Poland: A Blood Feud Rooted Deep in the Past – New York Times
April 17th, 2010
Reuters Russia and Poland: A Blood Feud Rooted Deep in the PastNew York TimesMOSCOW — Until very recently, President Lech Kaczynski of Poland was seen here as an especially disagreeable strain of Eastern European leader, one of those Slavic turncoats who demonized Russia and toadied up to its rivals. …100000 in Warsaw Mourn Dead Polish [...]
Poland thanks Russia for aiding relatives of air crash victims – RIA Novosti
April 12th, 2010
ABC News Poland thanks Russia for aiding relatives of air crash victimsRIA NovostiMOSCOW, April 12 (RIA Novosti) – The Polish foreign minister has thanked Russia for providing aid to the relatives of those killed in a devastating plane crash near Smolensk, Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Monday. A Soviet-made TU-154 carrying …Poland in national mourning [...]
For Poland, plane crash in Russia rips open old wounds – Los Angeles Times
April 10th, 2010
Telegraph.co.uk For Poland, plane crash in Russia rips open old woundsLos Angeles TimesThe 97 aboard a Soviet-era plane were heading to Katyn, site of the 1940 massacre of Polish prisoners of war. Now Poland, which never forgot its tragic past, must grieve the loss of its key leaders. By Megan K. Stack With a single [...]
President of Poland Killed in Plane Crash in Russia – New York Times
April 10th, 2010
The Guardian President of Poland Killed in Plane Crash in RussiaNew York TimesA still image from video footage shows a firefighter working to extinguish the flames from the wreckage of a flight carrying the Polish president on Saturday. By ELLEN BARRY and CLIFFORD J. LEVY MOSCOW — A plane carrying the Polish president, …Poland in [...]
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