Putin’s WWII Parade Cuts Tanks and Missiles For Use in Ukraine War
Bloomberg.com • • world
Key Points:
- Russia will hold its traditional May 9 Victory Day parade without heavy military equipment for the first time since 2007, reflecting the impact of the war in Ukraine on its armed forces.
- The parade will not feature armored vehicles or missile systems on Red Square, as announced by the Russian Defense Ministry.
- Cadets from military schools and youth military institutions will also be absent from the event due to the current operational situation.
