US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that Moscow is trying to distort the story in an attempt to justify the war in Ukraine, TASS reports.
As the Secretary of State noted, during a conflict in Europe, the world community should strengthen determination in order to “confront those who are trying to manipulate historical memory to promote their own ambitions.”
“Those who study the past, know that the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky and the bold Ukrainian people embody the spirit of those who defeated the Second World War. They are valiantly defend their country, democracy and belonging to Ukraine rightfully the future in the One, free and peaceful Europe, ”said Blinken.
In his statement, he also urged to tell the truth about the past and support everyone who defends their freedom.