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450+ flights canceled as drones swarm Moscow on eve of May 9 parade

Drones attacked Moscow and prompted the cancellation of hundreds of flights just 24 hours before the May 9 parade, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin claimed overnight on May 8.

8 May, 07:58 AM

Kremlin drafts limited peace deal pitch for its propaganda — report

The Kremlin in late winter 2026 began developing propaganda narratives to "sell" Russians on a negotiated peace with Ukraine despite few meaningful results and heavy troop losses, independent Russian outlet Dossier Center reported on May 7.

8 May, 03:34 AM

Kremlin berates Armenia for hosting Zelenskyy

Russia’s Foreign Ministry summoned Armenian ambassador Gurgen Arsenyan to protest Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy being welcomed in Yerevan for the recent European Political Community summit, the ministry said on May 7.

8 May, 12:33 AM

Nikol Pashinyan explains why he will skip Moscow’s May 9 parade

Nikol Pashinyan said that he will not attend May 9 celebrations in Moscow, according to remarks made by the Armenian prime minister during a briefing reported by 1Lurer on May 7.

7 May, 04:53 PM

Russia issues new threats to Kyiv as drones swarm near Moscow

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova issued new threats against Ukraine in the wake of a drone attack near Moscow and ahead of the May 9 parade, Russian media reported on May 7.

7 May, 02:06 PM

Moscow to cut all mobile internet and SMS on May 9 out of sheer paranoia

Mobile internet and SMS messaging will be completely shut down in Moscow on May 9 when Russia celebrates Victory Day, the Russian Digital Development Ministry announced on May 7.

7 May, 01:30 PM

Drones strike massive Russian military logistics complex right outside Moscow — video

Drones attacked the Nara military-logistics complex of the Russian Defense Ministry in Naro-Fominsk, Moscow Oblast, Exilenova+ Telegram channel wrote on May 7.

7 May, 10:15 AM

Moscow repeats threat of strikes on central Kyiv if May 9 parade is disrupted

Russia’s Foreign Ministry on May 6 issued new threats against Ukraine as Russian forces continued to violate a ceasefire declared by Kyiv.

7 May, 01:28 AM

Kremlin fears Shoigu-staged coup, intelligence suggests

According to reports from European intelligence services, a recent meeting convened by dictator Vladimir Putin turned into a two-hour argument among three of Russia’s top security officials, former Ukrainian MP and diplomat Roman Bezsmertnyi told NV Radio on May 6.

7 May, 12:37 AM

Zelenskyy: Russia ignored our ceasefire proposal

Russia had not stopped its attacks despite Ukraine declaring a unilateral ceasefire on midnight May 6, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his evening address the same day.

6 May, 09:32 PM

Russia's Moscow air defense buildup exposes rest of country to Ukrainian strikes – Zelenskyy

Russia's large-scale redeployment of air defense systems from across the country to protect Moscow's Victory Day parade has created new openings for Ukrainian long-range strikes deep inside Russian territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X on May 6.

6 May, 07:10 PM

Putin refuses to accept that Ukraine brings war deep inside Russia

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's desperate threats to strike Kyiv over the May 9 parade expose his inability to protect Moscow and his refusal to accept the new reality of the war, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on May 5.

6 May, 09:29 AM

Russia deploys 40+ new air defense systems around Moscow

Since 2025, Russia has deployed more than 40 new Pantsir S1 surface-to-air missile launchers around Moscow, even transferring some from other regions, in an effort to concentrate air defenses around the capital, the Moscow Times wrote on May 5.

6 May, 08:47 AM

Georgia peeling away from Moscow, expert suggests

Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy despite Moscow’s palpable irritation, suggesting that Tbilisi is searching for a way out of a strategic dead end in its foreign policy, Serhiy Danilov, deputy head of the Association for Middle East Studies, told NV Radio on May 5.

6 May, 02:30 AM

Moscow intensifies attacks ahead of Ukraine’s unilateral ceasefire

Recent Russian strikes on civilian sites show no sign that Moscow is prepared to observe a genuine ceasefire regime, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on May 5.

6 May, 12:20 AM

Ukraine to observe unilateral ceasefire from midnight May 6

Ukraine will observe a ceasefire beginning at midnight May 6, mirroring any Russian military actions afterwards, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on May 4.

4 May, 11:12 PM

Ukrainian expert explains true goals of recent drone attack on Moscow

The goals of drone attack on Moscow just days before the May 9 parade were discussed by Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces soldier Oleksandr Musienko on Radio NV on May 4.

4 May, 12:25 PM

Drone strikes Moscow high-rise just 6 km from Kremlin — video

An explosion caused by a drone attack shook Moscow five days before the planned May 9 parade, which Russian authorities traditionally turn into a propaganda show, local public channels reported overnight on May 4.

4 May, 08:09 AM

Bulgarian pro-Russian party pushes to end Ukraine security pact

The pro-Russian Revival party in Bulgaria has submitted a resolution to the National Assembly calling for the termination of a 10-year security agreement with Ukraine, local outlet Novinite reported on April 30.

1 May, 01:39 AM

Russia supporting Iran against U.S. — CJCS Caine

Moscow is working to help Tehran and undermine U.S. policy goals in the Iran war, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine said on April 30, as reported by The Guardian.

30 April, 11:32 PM

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