On May 9, 1945, the Soviet Union celebrated Victory Day, marking the official end of World War II in Europe. This date ...

Russia has celebrated the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, with President Vladimir Putin ...

Russia’s Victory Day celebrations on May 9, which mark the Soviet Union’s role in defeating Nazi Germany in World War II, are ...

Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it’s also ...

Russia stages Victory Day parade as world leaders join Putin in Moscow amid Ukraine war - Ukraine accuses Putin of flouting ...

Putin’s Victory Day speech on Red Square was one of the shortest in years, maybe ever. It was heavy on the usual tropes: the ...

Russian servicemen stand in formation in Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 9, ...

The identities of Yellow Ribbon activists who live in Russian-occupied territory have been withheld for security reasons.

THE 80th Anniversary of Victory Day -- an enduring symbol of Russian national pride -- was solemnly commemorated on May 9, ...

Amid much pomp, military machinery, and the threat of Ukrainian drone strikes, Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered his annual speech to mark his country's Victory Day parade. The Kremlin's ...

Still Russia’s most significant secular holiday, Victory Day on May 9 honors the enormous wartime sacrifices of the Soviet Union. It also serves as a platform for the Kremlin to promote its own ...

Hardly any other country marks the end of World War II with the same fanfare and fervor as Russia, for which the victory over Nazi ... it lost when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.