'Atmosphere closer to wartime': Moscow’s muted Victory Day reflects growing security fears
Russia’s scaled-down Victory Day celebrations highlighted mounting security concerns and the strain of the war in Ukraine.
Editorial Staff
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Updated about 4 hours ago
Summary
- Tighter security measures were evident during the celebrations.
- Analyst Grégoire Roos from Chatham House commented on the situation.
- The event reflects the ongoing impact of the war in Ukraine.
Key Facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Event Date | 2026-05-09 |
| Source | France 24 |
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