Vladimir Putin said he was confident of a Russian victory over Ukraine, providing little hope of the temporary ceasefire being extended.

The parade this year had no tanks or other military equipment rolling through Moscow's Red Square amid threats from Ukraine.

For years, Russia’s Victory Day parade has symbolized the country’s military strength and power, with a dazzling display of heavy military equipment and a stream of visiting dignitaries.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that the conflict in Ukraine is nearing its end after he oversaw a military parade on Red Square commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany ...

For the first time since 2008, no tanks crossed Red Square on Victory Day. No missile launchers. No armored vehicles. On May 9, 2025, Russia’s most symbolically charged military ritual played out with ...

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There will be no neat rows of tanks and ballistic missile carriers rolling down the smooth cobbles of Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday, as Russia scales back what is usually a grand militaristic Victor ...

Russia and Ukraine have floated a pause in fighting, with Kyiv calling on Moscow to "take real steps" to end the yearslong war.

Russia is hosting a scaled-down version of the parade this year, saying it won't display military equipment due to the war ...