Victory Day

• Putin accuses West of ‘untamed ambitions’ in Victory Day speech 

  This year's Victory Day parade appeared shorter and much more pared-back than usual. Only some 8,000 troops marched in Moscow's Red Square - the lowest number since 2008.

  World

  May 9, 2023
  
• Manitoba’s Ukrainian community holding first Remembrance Day close to heart

  Manitoba's Ukrainian community is thinking of loved ones overseas ahead of a day of remembrance when Canadians are honouring fallen soldiers and veterans.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2022
  
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• Russia’s ambassador to Poland doused in red by Ukraine war protesters

  Video footage showed the protesters surrounding the Russian delegation and chanting "fascists" before Ambassador Sergey Andreev was doused in the red substance.

  World

  May 9, 2022
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• IN PHOTOS: Russia marks Victory Day with military parade, Putin speech

  Russia marked its victory in the Second World War with a military parade and a speech from President Vladimir Putin as the country continues its invasion of Ukraine.

  World

  May 9, 2022
• Russia ‘fighting for the Motherland’ in Ukraine, Putin says in Victory Day speech

  "The death of each one of our soldiers and officers is our shared grief and an irreparable loss for their friends and relatives," Vladimir Putin said in his Victory Day speech.

  World

  May 9, 2022
• As Russia’s ‘Victory Day’ nears, mood in Moscow appears mixed

  As Russia's war in Ukraine continues, Putin will underscore the enormous sacrifices made by the Soviet Union to defeat Nazi Germany in World War Two in a Victory Day speech Monday.

  World

  May 8, 2022
• Edmonton’s Russian community marches in honour of Victory Day

  Edmonton's Russian community gathered to honour a period in history that saw the fall of Nazi Germany.

  Canada

  May 14, 2017
• Putin calls for new non-bloc security system at Victory Day parade in Russia

  Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at the annual elaborate Victory Day military parade in Red Square, says Russia wants to help build an international security system that transcends military blocs.

  World

  May 9, 2016
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• Western leaders stay away from Russia Victory Day celebrations over Ukraine crisis

  Russia showed off new machines of war in the annual Victory Day military parade through Red Square that marks the surrender of Nazi Germany and the Red Army's key role in the defeat.

  World

  May 9, 2015
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• Russian and Ukrainian tempers flare at parade

  Tensions were high between Russians and Ukrainians during a Victory Day parade in Winnipeg.

  May 10, 2014