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Russia’s Victory Day parade begins

Xi and Putin vow stronger ties at Russia's World War II Victory Day parade ahead of U.S.-China trade talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s presence at the parade gave Russian President Vladimir Putin a boost as he tries to show that he is not isolated on the global stage.

Ethiopian News Agency on MSN · 8h

Russia Marking Its World War II Victory Day

Russia marking its 80th anniversary of the Victory Day that commemorate the end of World War II with a massive military parade on Red Square on Friday in Moscow. President Vladimir Putin and foreign leaders including President of Ethiopia Taye Atske Selassie are attending this grand event.

Fox News on MSN · 8d

Trump declares May 8 as 'Victory Day' for World War II: 'Going to start celebrating our victories again!'

President Trump announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" and Nov. 11 as World War I "Victory Day," stating that we are "going to start celebrating our victories again."

Putin equates victory over Nazis

The Baltimore Sun · 1d

How Putin uses the USSR’s victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine

Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it’s also used by the Kremlin to bolster patriotism and regain the superpower prestige it lost when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.

Yahoo · 23h

Putin equates victory over Nazis with war in Ukraine at Moscow parade

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday equated his war in Ukraine with the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany, as Moscow marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with a major military parade.

Times Union · 1d

Alert: Russia’s Victory Day parade begins in Moscow, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II

Russia’s Victory Day parade begins in Moscow, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer?

Nation gives thanks to veterans

Newsday · 1d

World War II veterans from Long Island honored on V-E Day anniversary

Harry Arlin, 97, William DeGroat,102, and Abe Meltzer, 99, participated in a ceremony at The Museum of American Armor in Old Bethpage.

BBC on MSN · 19h

VE Day 80 in pictures: Berkshire marks anniversary

Beacons were lit across Berkshire on Thursday evening, marking the end of a day of celebrations and commemorations for VE Day. During the day, memorial services were held, and a two-minute silence at midday marked 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe.

PA Media on MSN · 1d

In Pictures: Nation gives thanks to veterans on the 80th anniversary of VE Day

On May 8 1945, the nation celebrated Victory in Europe, with church bells ringing out to mark the end of the Second World War.

Trump designates Thursday as a day for US to celebrate victory in World War II. Here's what it means

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory ...

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Trump declares May 8 Victory Day for World War II. Here's what's open and closed

In case you haven't heard it yet, today is a national holiday! Donald Trump has signed a proclamation officially declaring ...

Trump names Thursday as day for US to celebrate victory in World War II

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation designating May 8, 2025, as Victory Day for World War II in the U.S.

Trump designates Thursday May 8 as ‘Victory Day’ for US to commemorate World War II

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory ...

Trump Says May 8 Will Be ‘Victory Day for World War II’

The president’s proclamation came a week after he said he also wanted to rename Veterans Day as “Victory Day for World War I.

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Pope Leo XIV chosen May 8, Trump's newly declared holiday to commemorate end of World War II

Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans ...

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World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

The Christian Post2d

Victory in Europe Day: 7 important Allied victories against the Nazis

Known as Victory in Europe Day, May 8 marks the date that Germany surrendered to Western powers after Adolf Hitler and other ...

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