9 May parade Russia held without single tank featured one thing Moscow has never shown before
This is who Russia is now.
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Russian occupation troops fighting in Ukraine are inspired by WWII “generation of victors,” says Putin at 9 May parade at Red Square
This year's parade had no columns of heavy military equipment. Since 2022, Russia has lost 11,894 tanks, 24,486 armored combat vehicles, 40,825 artillery systems, and 1,755 MLRS in Ukraine.
Russia’s Victory Day parade goes without armor in 2026 after losing 24,486 combat vehicles in Ukraine
Russia built this parade for decades as its ultimate display of military might — a propaganda spectacle designed to intimidate the world and justify its war against Ukraine.
Frontline report: Ukraine just walked through Russia’s “impenetrable” border ahead of Putin’s favourite holiday
Moscow faces an excruciating choice: abandon key positions to protect Russian pride on May 9, or commit valuable reserves to a Ukrainian trap specifically designed to bite down when it hurts most.
Russia, China declare joint front against US as Xi wants “end to external interference” in Moscow
By elevating their alliance amid war in Ukraine, Putin and Xi signal lasting opposition to "the US-led world order," backed by economic and military coordination.
Zelenskyy: Russians who committed Bucha atrocities will shout about Nazi crimes on “parade of fear”
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked Victory Day with a stark message: Russia today has become the evil it once claimed to defeat, an evil that must be resisted militarily, diplomatically, and economically before history repeats itself again.
Kyiv says Russia’s Victory Day parade in Moscow to mask war crimes against 20,000 Ukrainian children
Russian ruler Vladimir Putin is repeating Nazi atrocities in Ukraine.