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Russia holds first rehearsal for Victory Day military parade

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Military vehicles drive along a street during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, April 29, 2025. /CMG
Military vehicles drive along a street during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, April 29, 2025. /CMG

Military vehicles drive along a street during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, April 29, 2025. /CMG

Russia on Tuesday held the first rehearsal for the upcoming Victory Day military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, Russia's term for World War II.

Two additional rehearsals are scheduled for May 3 and May 7, with the main event set to take place on Red Square in Moscow on May 9.

Russia holds military parades on May 9 every year to commemorate the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany.

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