
The Empty Square: Russia’s Victory Day Scales Back as Frontline Realities Bite
The rhythmic clatter of tank treads and the intimidating roar of intercontinental ballistic missiles, once the hallmark of Russia’s military prestige every May 9th, will be noticeably absent this year. In a move that signals the mounting strain of a four-year-long conflict, the Kremlin has confirmed that the 2026 Victory Day parade in Red Square will feature no military hardware.
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