epa04242621 Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Ukrainian President-elect Petro Poroshenko (L) during the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings, on Sword beach, Ouistreham, Normandy, France, 06 June 2014. More than 130,000 allied Troops landed on the beaches of Normandy on 06 June 1944. The invasion established a crucial second front in the Liberation of Europe from Nazi occupation, ultimately leading to victory for Allied Forces in 1945. EPA/JACEK TURCZYK POLAND OUT