Russia Honors Villages for Contributions to Ukraine War Effort

A Russian provincial governor plans to bestow a prestigious title on villages that have sent many soldiers to the war in Ukraine, recognizing their military valor.

16 Feb, 10:00 — 16 Feb, 10:00

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NYT16 Feb, 10:00

A Russian ‘Village of Military Valor’ Waits for Its Reward

A provincial governor seeks to honor villages that deployed many soldiers to the war in Ukraine with a prestigious title first bestowed on cities that were major World War II battlefields.

By Neil MacFarquhar and Milana Mazaeva

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