Estonia · Narva
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Narva's May 9 Commemorations Reveal Deep Divides in Historical Memory
- The 9th of May in Narva reveals a deep division in people's historical memory regarding the Soviet occupation. - While Tallinn honors the Bronze Soldier with flowers, Narva has multiple sites for remembrance, even without a central monument. - Memorials for the Meriküla landing, a Soviet naval operation in 1944, were removed in 2022, leading to informal tributes.
Banner Declaring 'Putin is a War Criminal' Hung on Narva Castle in Estonia
- A banner reading "Putin is a war criminal" was displayed on the Narva Castle in Estonia. - The banner was prominently visible from Russia. - The incident occurred on Saturday, May 9.
