Putin’s Strongman Image Is Fading as Ukraine Brings War Home to Russia

The Russian president’s “Victory Day” cult has backfired as the conflict drags on longer than the Soviets’ battle against the ...
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Putin replaces air defence chief amid Victory Day security push

Ahead of Russia’s May 9 Victory Day parade, Vladimir Putin has replaced Aerospace Forces head Viktor Afzalov with Colonel General Alexander Chaiko as Ukrainian drone strikes intensify. Moscow has ...
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Paranoid Putin sacks head of Russian air defences days ahead of Victory Day parade

General Viktor Afzalov, who headed the branch responsible for Russia's air defences, is being replaced by Colonel General ...

‘Drones over Red Square’ fears force Russia to plan a muted Victory Day parade, says report

Citing Russian military analysts and bloggers, Report says that the parade may proceed without heavy hardware, as fears of ...

Russia to hold a Victory Day parade without military equipment for the 1st time in nearly 2 decades

The Russian Defense Ministry says the traditional Victory Day parade will take place without military equipment.