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Victory Day

Belarus holds Victory Day parade despite coronavirus threat

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Belarus holds Victory Day parade despite coronavirus threat

Thousands of troops paraded before crowds of spectators in Minsk Saturday to mark 75 years since the...

Russia celebrates Victory Day as lockdown leaves Moscow deserted

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Russia

Russia celebrates Victory Day as lockdown leaves Moscow deserted

Russia’s capital resembled a ghost town on this Victory Day, with traditional military parades and lavish celebrations...

Putin postpones milestone Victory Day military parade over coronavirus

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Putin postpones milestone Victory Day military parade over coronavirus

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday postponed a landmark military parade to mark the 75th anniversary of Soviet...