There had been a lot of expectation that vladimir putin was going to use this opportunity, the formal, you know, commemoration of the end of the second war, russia calls the great patriotic war, the soviet defeats with allies, the united states, britain and others, he was going to use that opportunity as an opportunity to say something about the current conflict in ukraine, but he really didn't. he talked about how there were parallels, the fight that people of the soviet union made against nazi germany and the fight underway now, a comparison that has been made before and completely rejected ...