Communist's party supporters with Red flags gather around the statue of Soviet Marshal Georgy Zhukov after a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin Wall attending commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory in the battle of Stalingrad in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. The battle of Stalingrad turned the tide of World War II and is regarded as the bloodiest battle in history, with the death toll for soldiers and civilians estimated at about 2 millions. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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