A Fearful Russia Prepares for Its ‘Victory Day’ Parade
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The mood in Russia has become gloomy, but rumors of coup attempts seem exaggerated, writes foreign journalist Heikki Heiskanen.
The Kremlin fears attacks on the victory parade on Saturday and offers Kiev a short ceasefire. But a Ukrainian counter-initiative he ignores.
On May 9th, Russia celebrates its victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. But this year it won't be like before.
Russia is holding its annual military parade on Saturday. This year, no tanks will be participating, for fear of Ukrainian attacks. Meanwhile, Putin fears an assassination attempt and a coup.
This year's victory parade will take place without a demonstration of military equipment, and the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has explained this situation of emergency, and pro-Kremlin media are accusing Ukraine of everything.
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