Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 photo, Tamara Chernykh, 81, a survivor of the Nazi siege of Leningrad during World War II, looks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk in snowfall to the Motherland monument to place flowers at the Piskaryovskoye Cemetery where most of the Leningrad ...

President Vladimir Putin said Monday the memory of Russia's heroism and sacrifice during World War II will endure as his country marked the 70th anniversary of the lifting of the Nazi siege of ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — The Russian city of St. Petersburg is marking the end of the World War II siege by Nazi forces with a large military parade in sprawling Palace Square. Russian President ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers at the grave of his brother, who died as a child during the siege of Leningrad, during a commemoration ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Cemetery, where most ...

WASHINGTON — Speaking from the Latvian capital, Riga, on Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Russia’s war in Ukraine, citing in particular the siege of Mariupol, a port city on ...

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — As a child during the World War II siege of Leningrad, Galina Yakovleva learned how to make the best of fearful times. Today she’s using those lessons as she brings food and ...

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Hirst, creator of Vikings and The Tudors, is taking on one of the most epic and tragic events of World War II, the 872-day blockade of Leningrad. Your Complete Guide to Pilots and ...

A boy places flowers to a memorial plate dedicated to the Leningrad Siege in St.Petersburg on Friday, marking the 75th anniversary since the end of the Nazi German and Finnish Siege of Leningrad. The ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Tamara Chernykh, 81, still can’t forget those tiny pieces of bread that her granny used to put under her pillow as a night treat for a starving four-year-old girl in ...