Putin Blames West in Victory Day Speech

On one of Russia’s most important annual holidays, President Vladimir Putin sought to cast Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine as a forced response to Western policies. At a military parade on Red Square marking the World War II victory, Putin drew parallels between the Red Army’s fighting against the Nazi German troops and the Russian forces’ action in Ukraine.

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