Russia marks 80 years since WWII with largest Victory Day celebration since Ukraine invasion
Friday, 9 May 2025 () Russia marked the 80th Victory Day anniversary with a grand military parade in Moscow, showcasing military might and attended by leaders including China's Xi Jinping. President Putin praised soldiers in Ukraine, drawing parallels with WWII heroism. Despite drone threats and tight security, the event highlighted Russia's global standing, with some leaders from EU also in attendance.
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