With May 9 parade, Putin is trying to hide economic downturn and mobilize support for war - NYT
The Kremlin seeks to turn the May 9 parade into a symbol of its geopolitical resilience and link the historic triumph to the current war against Ukraine. However, behind the outward pomp is deep economic instability and limited progress on the frontline.
https://censor.net/en/news/3551266/the-may-9-parade-masks-russia-s-economic-and -diplomatic-cracks
2025-05-09 10:40 UTC
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