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May 27, 2021 US Democratic congressman Steve Cohen said “it was not just Nazi, Germany; it was Poland where some of this more severe, serious concentration camps were Auschwitz and Birkenau. Greg Nash/PAP/EPA
The Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) has accused US Democratic congressman Steve Cohen of “slandering all the victims of the German occupation,” after he said Auschwitz and Birkenau were located in Poland.
During an interview with CNN, when asked about US Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene s statement in which she had said that wearing a mask is exactly the same type of abuse suffered during the genocide of millions of European Jews during World War II, Cohen said: It s sad to see that Members of Congress have gotten to this low level.
Poland tore down over 80% of monuments to Soviet liberators, notes Russian envoy
According to the diplomat, the USSR saving Poland from being completely annihilated by Nazi Germany is the cornerstone of the entire history of Russian-Polish relations
WARSAW, April 27. /TASS/. Polish authorities continue to demolish monuments that were put up after World War II in honor of the Soviet liberators who laid down their lives to free the country from the yoke of Nazism, Russian Ambassador to Poland Sergei Andreyev said in an interview with TASS on the occasion of the 100th anniversary since the two countries established diplomatic relations.
West keeps on inventing pretexts to demonize Russia as aggressor - Russian diplomat
Earlier, an internet mass media Live Science said that archaeologists had excavated remnants of nuns allegedly killed by Soviet soldiers at the end of World War II in northern Poland
MOSCOW, March 14. /TASS/. Western nations keep on inventing pretexts to demonize Russia and the former Soviet Union as aggressors that violate human rights, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday. They keep on picturing our country and the former Soviet Union in the historical context as an aggressor country, as a country that has no respect to human rights, that has been violating them year after year, decade after decade. … They keep on telling these hair raising stories to build a structure they call the bloody Kremlin and they need more and more bricks for it, she said in an interview with the Voskresny Vecher (Sunday Evening) with Vladimir Solovyov program on the Rossiya-1 televi
Eerie grave of three WW2 nuns brutally murdered by invading Soviets discovered in Poland
Harry Pettit, Senior Digital Technology and Science Reporter
8 Mar 2021, 15:56
Updated: 8 Mar 2021, 15:57
THE skeletons of three nuns who were brutally murdered by Russian soldiers at the end of the Second World War have been discovered.
Archaeologists in Poland uncovered the remains in the town of Orneta, ending a months long hunt for the bones of seven Catholic nuns killed by the Soviets.
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The skeletons of three nuns who were brutally murdered by Russian soldiers at the end of the Second World War have been discoveredCredit: Institute of National Remembrance