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Countries mark this date. president zelensky says that men —— may the 9th will be a day that ukraine will be celebrating europe. this came hours after kyiv was attacked again, the fifth time in nine days that the capital came under attack. the crean union military said it destroyed 23 of the 25 missiles that russia had launched —— ukrainian. we heard the air raid alert here at four o'clock in the morning and there were no casualties after this latest wave of attacks. we have seen that russia has intensified these attacks with missiles and drones targeting cities and towns away from the...

Here's our russia editor steve rosenberg. he speaks russian. they chant in russian. it is the day russia likes to project power and invincibility. military band plays. despite security concerns, the annual victory day parade went ahead on red square to commemorate the defeat of nazi germany. but the war in ukraine made this feel a very different may 9th, the 80—year—old t—sii the only tank on display here. modern tanks are normally a feature of the victory day parade. not this year. there was no military fly—past, it was cancelled, and there were fewer soldiers here than normal. watchi...

The europeans, bill, so everybody understands they have trained more ukrainians for this offensive than the united states has and provided 1550 armored vehicles and 250 tanks. considerably more than what the united states has. eastern europey answer as rah percentage of gdp are providing more support financially than the united states does based on the wealth of the countries that they have. and that's not well-known out there. and now we have the western europey answer raising this sort of white flag. let's negotiate on the cusp of a major invasion. it doesn't make any sense strategically in ...

Signed. what we have is a situation where president zelenskyy is saying we're not going to celebrate victory day with you anymore. we're going to do it like the rest of europe does which is what ukraine wants to be a part of. and on top of that, he's saying we're going to call victory day may 9th, that incredibly important holiday for russians the day of europe. zelenskyy said in part, quote, every year starting tomorrow, may 9th, we'll commemorate our historic unity, the unity of all europeans who destroyed nas ziism and will defeat russianism. he goes on to say this will be the day of europe...

Paper over what happened, he went on television and said that they told the russian people that there was an attack on the kremlin. , so it sounds like he's really trying to draw up nationalistic, reverting to get the russian people to see this war as a war between the united states. the united states, using it as a pawn against russia. that, he things might get the russians to be more interested in the war, i doubt it highly, but that is probably part of his ploy in putting this on russian television, putting it out there so publicly. because, otherwise, i think it would try to cover it up. i...