Watch: Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia's Red Square on Victory Day
Summary
Russia held its annual Victory Day parade in Moscow to celebrate the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany, with world leaders including China’s Xi Jinping in attendance. Security was tight due to recent Ukrainian strikes, and a ceasefire was announced by Russia, which Ukraine rejected.Key Facts
- Russia's Victory Day parade commemorates the victory over Nazi Germany.
- The event took place in Moscow's Red Square.
- Vladimir Putin attended the parade along with China's leader Xi Jinping.
- Russia claimed that 27 world leaders attended the 80th anniversary event.
- Security measures were increased after Ukrainian strikes on the city.
- Russia announced a three-day ceasefire for the parade, but Ukraine did not accept it.
- Ukraine accuses Russia of ongoing attacks despite the ceasefire.
- Russia denies Ukraine's accusations and claims Kyiv violated the ceasefire.
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