Russia May Recognize Last Tsar as Victim of Political Repression

A Russian court on Tuesday opened the way for the possible rehabilitation of Russia’s last Tsar, Nicholas II, and his family more than 80 years after they were shot in a cellar by the Bolsheviks, the Reuters news agency reported.

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1941 Military Parade Recreated on Red Square

The legendary Red Square parade of 1941 was staged on November 7 in Moscow the Associated Press news agency reported on Tuesday.

Russian veterans, soldiers and patriotic youth groups gathered to pay homage to Russia’s World War II effort and to celebrate the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.

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