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Article: V-E Day in Moscow
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- The Ukrainian Weekly
- Article date:
- March 26, 1995
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Walter Bodnar
Ukrainian Weekly, The
03-26-1995
V-E Day in Moscow.
So, President Bill Clinton is off to Moscow after weeks of wavering and weeks of media comment on whether he should or shouldn't attend the Russian commemorations of the 50th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. Now he has added Kyyiv to his itinerary, opting to stop off at the Ukrainian capital for a meeting with President Leonid Kuchma, as a White Houses press release noted , "to build on the agenda defined during President Kuchma's visit to Washington last November."
That release also noted the sacrifices of the Russian people: "The president will fly to Moscow May 9 to join other world leaders commemorating the great ...