Symbolism has always mattered to Russia, and this year’s Victory Day parade spoke for itself, he wrote. The absence of tanks was not just an omission — it was an admission, the military expert said.

It’s the marquee celebration of the Russian calendar, the flagship event for Kremlin efforts to exalt the Soviet role in defeating Nazi Germany. In recent years, the Red Square Victory Day parade has ...

Dmitry Peskov noted that a number of leaders had expressed a desire to join Russians in celebrating Victory Day MOSCOW, April 27. /TASS/. Russia expects a number of foreign leaders to attend the May 9 ...