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[–]TrabWhite Nationalist 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

It's more so like their state religion after 1945. "WE DEFEATED THE NAZIS, ANY ENEMIES WE HAVE IN THE FUTURE ARE NAZIS"

[–]JuliusCaesar225Nationalist + Socialist[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

It has actually been emphasized more under Putin than in the USSR. Victory Day was mostly just a Memorial Day in the USSR now it is a massive celebration in Putins Russia.