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Tanks for Nothing: Putin's Slimmed-Down Victory Day Parade Rolls Into a Jittery Red Square

Moscow marks Victory Day 2026 with a stripped-back Red Square parade, no tanks, mobile networks throttled and a shaky three-day ceasefire hanging over it all. Here is what the trimmed spectacle really tells us about Putin's Russia.

News

Donald Trump Weighs In On Russia and Iran Cooperation Amidst Ukraine Conflict

Former US President Donald Trump suggests Vladimir Putin may be assisting Iran, highlighting the complex global alliances impacting European security.

Article

Trump's Russian Oil Sanctions U-Turn: A Masterstroke or a Gift to Putin?

The US claims that easing sanctions on Russian oil will barely help Vladimir Putin, but the reality for global energy markets and the UK economy tells a much more complicated story.