Russia has deliberately reduced the intensity of bombardments on the eve of the 9 May Victory Day parade, but the fighting has never really stopped. [Victory Day is a Russian holiday commemorating ...

S erbian President Aleksandar Vučić has said he will not back out of plans to visit Moscow on Victory Day, as he had given his word to Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin [Victory Day is a Russian ...

Russia only had one tank on display during its Victory Day parade this year ... Since coming to power, Mr Putin has made 9 May an important part of his political agenda, featuring displays ...

Watch live as Vladimir Putin leads Russia’s Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on Friday (9 May). Russia will mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in the ...

Moscow has accused Ukraine of making a "direct threat" after Volodymyr Zelensky warned Kyiv wouldn't offer any security guarantees during Russia's Victory Day commemoration on May 9. Russian ...

In another move to distance their country from Russia, Ukrainian lawmakers on ... instead of the Soviet-inherited celebrations of Victory Day on May 9. Most European countries celebrate Victory ...

In conclusion to festive events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, Vladimir Putin made a statement for the media where he summarised the results of work on May ...

Before Leonid Brezhnev made 9 May a public ... was a muted affair in Russia. A society that had given more than 25 million lives to the fight was in no mood for flypasts and ticker tape. But as the ...

Mr Xi was already among the leaders set to attend the Victory Day Parade in Moscow on May 9. The Kremlin said Mr Xi was visiting at the invitation of Russian president Vladimir Putin and ...

The Russian army displayed multiple new equipment additions during its annual 9 May parade through Moscow ... Russia held its annual Victory Day Parade featuring a mix of military equipment ...

THE 80th Anniversary of Victory Day -- an enduring symbol of Russian national pride -- was solemnly commemorated on May 9, 2025, at the Russian Consulate in Arm ...