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Russia: Instrumentalizing Soviets' victory over Nazi Germany

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Russia commemorates the 80th anniversary of Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. Young Russians participate in military-themed events. The Kremlin uses Victory Day to shape national identity. Political scientists say the day has become a tool for mobilization. Parallels are drawn between the Soviet Union and present-day Russia. The commemorations aim to project Russia as a force for good.

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