ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday Russia should resist attempts by some of its ex-Soviet neighbours to "falsify" the history of World War Two by underplaying Moscow's role in defeating Hitler.
"We should be tougher in defending our positions, to tell our partners the whole truth about falsifications of history, glorifying Nazi criminals in neighbouring states," he told a meeting with government officials and public figures.
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