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Russian ambassador in Australia: world marks 80 years since WWII

Павловский Алексей Викторович, посол РФ в Австралии

Павловский Алексей Викторович, посол РФ в Австралии Source: Provided by the Russian Embassy

September the 1st 1939 the most brutal and deadly war broke out. 80 years on there is not unanimity about the cause of it neither among historians nor politicians. While Poland, the first country to take on the Nazi attacks, is commemorating this anniversary by inviting leaders from the ex-Soviet bloc, Russian president excluded, we speak with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Australia Alexey Pavlovsky when he relates the official Moscow view on the historical events.


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September the 1st 1939 the most brutal and deadly war broke out. 80 years on there is not unanimity about the cause of it neither among historians nor politicians. While Poland, the first country to take on the Nazi attacks, is commemorating this anniversary by inviting leaders from the ex-Soviet bloc, Russian president excluded, we speak with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Australia Alexey Pavlovsky when he relates the official Moscow view on the historical events.



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