20 May 2014 10:43

Russia, China to celebrate together WWII victory jubilee

SHANGHAI. May 20 (Interfax) - Russia and China will celebrate together the 70th anniversary of victory over German fascism and Japanese militarism and continue to deter history falsification attempts, says a joint statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping adopted at their negotiations in Shanghai on Tuesday.

"Russia and China will hold joint events to celebrate the 70th anniversary of victory over German fascism and Japanese militarism on the WWII European and Asian theaters of operations and continue to resolutely deter the attempts to falsify history and to disrupt the post-war world order," the statement runs.