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War Two would not feature military vehicles or cadets due to the "current operational situation". Ukraine has recently intensified its strikes deep inside Russia, more than four years into Russia's full-scale invasion. Kyiv
event, Zelensky sent an open letter to Putin calling for direct negotiations to end the war - an offer repeatedly rejected by the Russian leader. Putin said he would end the war only when Russia
war – after recent long-range Ukrainian drone strikes on a range of targets. For the [first time in nearly 20 years](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/29/russia-to-scale-back-victory-day-parade-as-ukraine-extends-its-drone-attacks) the event will take place without a display of tanks
recent defence agreement signed between Bulgaria and [Ukraine](https://www.theguardian.com/world/ukraine) and opposed Sofia sending arms to Kyiv. AFP noted that **Kyiv said Moscow ignored a Ukrainian call to halt fighting earlier this week** that
event that Russia stopped firing – something it has failed to do during previous temporary truces. Zelenskyy wrote on social media: “It is time for Russian leaders to take real steps to end their war, especially
recently heard an updated version from veteran pop and folk singer Nadezhda Babkina. After receiving an award from President Putin, Babkina told an audience in the Kremlin: "Russia will never surrender thanks to our remarkable
war crimes. It meant Russia and Israel. On Wednesday morning a separate group of protesters descended on the Israeli exhibit, leaving the floor outside carpeted with rain-sodden leaflets denouncing a "Genocide Pavilion". Israel
recent months, ties between Belarus and the United States [have warmed](/news/2026/4/28/belarus-eyes-western-ties-as-it-frees-journalist-andrzej-poczobut). So, what’s behind Belarus’s involvement in Russia’s nuclear war games? ## A nuclear scare “It’s important to further boost
recently expanded its attacks inside Russia, too. On Wednesday, it carried out a strike on the outskirts of St Petersburg, hours before the opening of a major economic forum designed to attract foreign investment into
Kyiv and the Baltic capitals, those drones, en route to hit targets in western Russia, get diverted by Russian electronic jamming and end up entering these countries’ territories. In early May, several stray unmanned aircraft
event and not directed at any specific third party, according to a [statement](https://www.interfax.ru/world/1090108) quoted by the Interfax news agency, The purpose of the exercise is to test readiness and carry out combat
event, by choosing not to attack it, out of deference to a request from the US president. The ceasefire is set to hold until 11 May. This year’s Victory Day parade was the first
recently manufactured Russian Kh-101 missile. Russia, which began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, launched more than 1,500 drones and dozens of missiles in attacks across Ukraine this week over
Kyiv said it would observe an open-ended ceasefire from midnight on 6 May, and that Ukraine would act "symmetrically" from that point on. As the warring sides were announcing the moves, five people were
Kyiv](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/26/ukraine-war-briefing-russia-pressures-us-embassy-evacuate-attacks-kyiv)** during a phone call with the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio. Russia has threatened “systematic strikes” on the Ukrainian capital and demanded that foreigners leave. - **Seven years after the German
war. Although they were partners, fighting also broke out between the two groups. They succeeded in seizing swaths of territory across the north, including Kidal, Timbuktu and Gao after a March military coup in Bamako
recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country and cast a cloud over his showcase economic forum in his hometown of St. Petersburg. Speaking in response to a question from The Associated
Kyiv in 2022, topple Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s government, and install a puppet replacement that would rapidly cede sovereignty of the Donbas to Moscow. That did not happen. “In the fifth year of the war