Putin transferred the Victory Parade

Russian President Vladimir Putin postponed the Victory Parade. Putin made a statement during a meeting of the Security Council of Russia. Putin also demanded that the Ministry of Defense change the rehearsal schedule for military personnel who will be involved in the parade.

Veteran organizations previously turned to Putin with a request to postpone the Victory Parade from May 9 to a later date.

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Initially, the Russian authorities denied the transfer of the event. The Ministry of Defense considered the opportunity to conduct it without spectators, wrote Open Media. The organizers of the Immortal Regiment campaign also previously said that it is not planned to abandon the event this year.