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Kerch and other Crimean cities mark 70th anniversary of liberation from Nazis

It is symbolic that the date is marked shortly after the reunification with Russia
Soviet sailors in liberated city of Kerch, 1944 ITAR-TASS
Soviet sailors in liberated city of Kerch, 1944
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SIMFEROPOL, April 11. /ITAR-TASS/. Three Crimean cities— Kerch, Dzhankoi and Krasnoperekopsk mark on Friday the 70th anniversary since the liberation from Nazi invaders in 1944.

It is symbolic that the date is marked shortly after the reunification with Russia, which Crimea also views as a great victory. For the first time, the date is marked on the peninsula under the Russian state three-color flag.