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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky hits out at Putin’s Moscow ‘Victory Day’ parade as ‘bile and lies’
Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it's also ...
Russia hosts world leaders for the 80th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host heads of states for festivities Friday marking the 80th anniversary of the ...
Russia looks to frame war as an inevitable part of life on Victory Day
Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory in the second world war on May 9. But while the cameras will ...
Russia and Ukraine report attacks despite Moscow-declared truce as Kyiv ratifies minerals deal
Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia and Ukraine both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by Russian President Vladimir Putin, while Ukraine’s parliament unanimously ...
China’s Xi hails ‘stable and resilient’ Russia ties as he shows solidarity with Putin in Moscow
Chinese leader Xi Jinping hailed Russia and China’s “stable and resilient” ties as he began talks with counterpart Vladimir ...
Ukraine accuses Russia of violating its own truce over 700 times as Kyiv ratifies US minerals deal
Russia and Ukraine have both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by President ...
Four Signs Russia Could Be Preparing for War With NATO
NATO must "expect the unexpected" and prepare for a Russian attack, Dutch Admiral Rob Bauer, the alliance's military ...
Victory Day in Russian-Occupied Ukraine: A Muted Celebration
Events to mark the holiday in the occupied territories seem to be an effort to show Russian control of land it has captured.