Putin salutes restoration of WWII monument in Donbass

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The Saur-Mogila memorial to Soviet soldiers who defeated the Nazis was damaged in 2014 fighting.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised the newly completed restoration of Saur-Mogila, a memorial to the 1943 Soviet liberation of Donbass from Nazi Germany. The monument had been damaged by Ukrainian shelling during the 2014 battles with the militia of the Donetsk People’s Republic.

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