Russian Victory Day Celebrations Reduced
Summary by NewsWall May 09 23
- Due to the war in Ukraine, officials in Russia have scaled back annual celebrations of Victory Day, the country’s most important national holiday.
- More than 20 cities have forgone military parades and organizers have called off a popular nationwide march to honor veterans.
- Some governors have cited security concerns in canceling Victory Day events.
- Some local leaders have canceled their parades in solidarity with frontline regions.
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| Last Updated | May 10 23 |
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Putin Remains Defiant Toward West at Muted Victory Day Events: President Vladimir V. Putin gave a televised address from Moscow’s Red Square ahead of a ...
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Putin at Victory Day parade in Red Square blames Western 'arrogance’ for Ukraine war: Live updates
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Russia Pares Back Victory Day Events: Ukraine War Updates: President Vladimir V. Putin spoke briefly in a televised address from Moscow’s Red Square ahead of the ...
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