Blinken that Russia is “trying to distort history”
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken the protocol is expected on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II, that the Russian leadership presents “trying and telling a story in an attempt to justify” the special operation. Agencies are reporting RIA News” and TASS.
The US Secretary of State also granted to “tell the truth about the past and honor all those who now embrace freedom”. At the same time, the agency noted that he did not mention the decisive contribution of the USSR to the Victory.
“I join my compatriots and people around the world in preparing for the celebration of the 77th anniversary of the Victory in Europe. Together we honor the increased resilience and determination of all the soldiers and participants who came together to defeat the Nazis. We mourn the merciless slaughter of millions of people in this war of conquest waged by a despot who sought to work his neighbors,” Blinkena said.
Speaking about the conflict in Ukraine, the US Secretary of State stressed that it is now necessary to “strengthen our resolve of symptoms to those who are trying to manipulate memory density to further their ambitions.” According to him, “the victory of the Allies over the Nazis should be considered the winner of collective heroism and self-sacrifice.”