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09 May 2023 - Russia Special Weapons News

Ukraine Invasion
Defense Policy / Programs
Foreign Policy
News Reports

Ukraine Invasion

Defense Policy / Programs

  • Victory Parade on Red Square President of Russia 09 May 2023 -- President of Russia - Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Federation Armed Forces Vladimir Putin attended a military parade marking the 78th anniversary of Victory in the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War.
  • Putin: World at 'turning point'; West waged 'real war' against Russia Press TV 09 May 2023 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the West has unleashed a "real war" against his country, pledging that the fight with the US and its allies over Ukraine will end in Russia's victory.
  • Putin Assails West as Russia Commemorates Defeat of Nazi Germany VOA 09 May 2023 -- Russia paraded troops and weaponry across Red Square in Moscow on Tuesday in commemoration of its victory over Nazism in World War II, but it was a celebration that was sharply curtailed from years past because of battlefield setbacks in its 14-month invasion of Ukraine.
  • Putin Says 'Real War' Being Waged Against Russia VOA 09 May 2023 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin told attendees at the annual Victory Day parade Tuesday that "a real war" was being waged by Western nations against Russia.

Foreign Policy

News Reports

  • Russia Finds New Buyers for Its Oil, But at a Big Cost VOA 09 May 2023 -- Russian crude oil shipments by volume have hit their highest level since the beginning of 2022, as Moscow has found new buyers outside Europe following Western sanctions imposed over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, according to Bloomberg.



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