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Romanian honor guard soldiers carry a wreath of flowers during a commemoration dedicated to the Russian soldiers that were killed 71 years ago during WWII, at Russian Soldiers Cemetery in Bucharest, Romania, 18 February 2016. Romanian Honor Guard soldiers, WWII veterans, school children, and human-rights associations attended the event organized by the Russian Federation's Embassy in Bucharest, to mark the 'Day of the Defenders of the Fatherland', that is celebrated in Russia each year on 23 February. Sixty nine thousands Russian soldiers died on duty on Romanian soil during the WWII battles. (Photo by Robert Ghement/EPA)
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