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Putin hails WWII heroes, warns of degrading Europe security

by Vladimir Isachenkov
| June 22, 2021 7:03 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the Nazi attack on the Soviet Union by hailing the country's World War II heroes and calling for efforts to strengthen European security.

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