Commentary: Putin’s war in Ukraine is making shameful history for Russia once again
Tuesday marked an uncomfortable anniversary for Russian President Vladimir Putin. On that day in 1939, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union entered into a partnership that paved the way for war just one week later. Defending Soviet dictator Josef Stalin’s decision to formally collaborate with Adolf Hitler to secretly carve up and suppress Central and Eastern Europe is becoming more and more difficult for a man not only bent on whitewashing and reinterpreting history but also in light of the war he launched
