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A memorial plaque dedicated to Azerbaijani prisoners captured during the Second World War, designed by the Azerbaijani Embassy in Germany in both Azerbaijani and German, was unveiled at the Bergen-Belsen Memorial Complex in Lohheide.

Commemorative events have been held in Kaliningrad to honor Azerbaijani soldiers who took part in the historic assault on Königsberg during the final stages of the Second World War.

Editor’s note: Huseyn Sultanli is an expert at the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center). The views expressed are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of News.Az.

Undiscovered Second World War bombs and tank shells have been detonating as a wildfire continues to rage across the North York Moors, filling the air with smoke and forcing residents to brace for possible evacuation.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic issued a dire warning Monday about the state of international affairs, saying in an address to the nation that “we are living in the time of the biggest geopolitical crisis since the Second World War," News.Az reports citing Anadolu Agency.