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Trump Wants to Create Victory Days for World Wars

Fox News on MSN · 4d

Trump declares May 8 as 'Victory Day' for World War II: 'Going to start celebrating our victories again!'

President Trump announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" and Nov. 11 as World War I "Victory Day," stating that we are "going to start celebrating our victories again."

National Interest on MSN · 2h

Trump Wants to Create Victory Days for the World Wars

Donald Trump proposes renaming May 8 and November 11 as “Victory Days” for World Wars I and II, sparking debate over historical accuracy, veterans’ recognition, and holiday authority limitations.

The New York Times · 3d

Trump Says He Is Renaming Veterans Day ‘Victory Day for World War I’

The president said he would also label May 8, known as V-E Day for Victory in Europe, as “Victory Day for World War II,” and vowed to celebrate America’s military wins.

World marks 80th anniversary of V-E Day

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World leaders gather in Moscow for 80th Victory Day parade

The Kremlin reported that 29 world leaders are expected to participate in the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. These events are scheduled for Friday in Moscow.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

The world marks the 80th anniversary of V-E Day with parades and memorials. Here’s what to know

LONDON (AP) — Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day — the day Nazi Germany surrendered to Allied forces.

Las Vegas Sun · 13h

Remembering the Greatest Generation on 80th Anniversary of V-E Day

As we approach the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day on Thursday, we are reminded of a pivotal moment in history when the Allied forces accepted Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender, ending World War II in Europe.

Moscow, Russia and Victory Day

The Washington Post on MSN · 6h

Despite fears, Ukrainians say attack on Russia’s Victory Day parade unlikely

Twice in the past two days, Ukrainian drones have threatened Moscow, but it is unlikely they will disrupt the Kremlin’s showcase Victory Day celebration.

NBC News · 11h

Ukrainian drone attacks force flight suspensions at 4 Moscow airports, Russia says

The assault came two days ahead of a unilateral three-day ceasefire announced by President Vladimir Putin to coincide with celebrations in marking Victory Day in World War II.

ABC News on MSN · 6h

Ukraine drones target Moscow after Putin's Victory Day ceasefire offer

Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow for the second consecutive night on Monday, as the Russian capital prepared for Victory Day celebrations.

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Trump says he’ll rename Veterans Day to Victory Day for World War I

Veterans Day began as Armistice Day to mark 11:11 a.m. Nov. 11, 1918, when the Allies and the Central Powers agreed to end ...

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Trump to rename Veterans Day to ‘Victory Day for World War I’

Veterans groups disagreed with the move, saying it detracted from veterans from other wars, including the Vietnam War and war ...

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How did World War II end – and why do Europe and the US recognise different dates?

The war between the US and Japan had started with the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The ...

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Royal Family hopes nothing distracts from VE Day commemorations

The Royal Family is hoping "nothing will detract or distract" from VE Day commemorations this week, which fall days after ...

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Royals pay tribute to family members who served in World War Two with poignant outfits on VE Day

When it comes to dressing for the most important of occasions, royal women do it better than most. Case in point: VE Day ...

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British royal family watches military parade marking start of VE Day events in London

Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the ...

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