Bringing Ukraine closer to Europe, Zelensky marks 1945 Nazi surrender
Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender came into force at 11:01 p.m. on May 8, 1945, which was already May 9 in Moscow. Russians call the war the Great Patriotic War of 1941-45.
UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT Volodymyr Zelensky takes part in a commemoration ceremony for the victims of the massacre of Jews at Babyn Yar during the Holocaust, in January. (photo credit: UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE/REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated: