FILE - In this Aug. 21, 1968 file photo, a Soviet tank and armored personnel carrier move into downtown Prague as part of the occupation of the Czech capital and other parts of the country by troops of Russia, Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria and East Germany. The Czech and Slovak governments have criticized what they see as historical revisionism by Russia about the 1968 Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia. The Czech Foreign Ministry said Monday, June 3, 2019 a proposed amendment to Russia’s law on veterans states troops participated in the invasion to suppress “an attempted coup” and to stabilize the political situation. (AP Photo, file)
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