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Russia puts tanks and missiles back in Red Square parade

ibtimes.com
May 9, 2008
        

Russia showcased its military might and youthful new president to the world Friday, as heavy tanks and missile launchers rumbled across Red Square in a Victory Day parade for the first time since the Soviet era. ... Russian T-90 main battle tanks roll through the Moscow...

                   

Tanks roll through Moscow in Victory Day parade

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May 9, 2008
        

Missiles, tanks and other heavy weaponry rolled through Moscow's Red Square in the Victory Day parade Friday, the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union that they have appeared in the annual event. ... Victory Day, marking the defeat of Nazi Germany, is...

                   

Happy Victory Day

eureferendum.blogspot.com
May 9, 2008
        

Having spent several of my formative years in another part of Europe and having come to this country with my family, without, so far as I know, a democratic vote being taken on whether we should be taken in as political asylum seekers, I find it hard to take Europe Day...

                   

Tanks, missiles roll through Red Square on Victory Day

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May 9, 2008
        

Missiles, tanks and other heavy weaponry rolled through Moscow's Red Square in the Victory Day parade Friday, the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union that they have appeared in the annual event. ... Victory Day, marking the defeat of Nazi Germany, is...

                   

Moscow shows Georgia its new weaponry …soviet weaponry

kavkazcenter.com
May 9, 2008
        

Experts and analysts actually reaffirmed statements of US officials, who before the parade of Russian troops in Moscow, were spoke on in the manner of that Russia could show its old hardware and that Washington does not see a problem in that. "The US is not expected of showing new weaponry in...

                   

Soviet nostalgia becomes display of Russian military might - Feature

earthtimes.org
May 9, 2008
        

Moscow - Russia presented a heady show that it could defend itself in a full-blown military parade Friday that drew smiles from WWII veterans, cheers from the public and foul language from a few irate drivers in the capital. Tanks, ballistic missiles...

                   
voanews.com: Soldiers on parade in World War II era uniforms, in Moscow, Russia, 09 May 2008 voanews.com

Russia Holds First Red Square Military Parade Since Soviet Collapse

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May 9, 2008
        

Display comes as Russia celebrates its May 9 Victory Day over Nazi Germany ... Fedynsky report - Download (MP3) Fedynsky report - Listen (MP3) Troops, tanks, warplanes and missiles paraded across Red Square in Moscow Friday for the first time since the Soviet collapse....

Russia Displays Military Might at Parade

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May 9, 2008
        

Tanks and missiles rolled across Red Square for the first time since the end of communism during the annual Victory Day parade Friday. Despite the show, experts say the Russian military is in a dreadful state, crippled by widespread corruption, brutal beating of conscripts and a lack of equipment.

Nuclear missiles parade across Red Square

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May 9, 2008
        

"Nuclear missiles and tanks paraded Friday across Red Square for the first time since the Soviet era but new President Dmitry Medvedev warned other nations against "irresponsible ambitions" that he said could start wars. Marching bands and 8,000 troops goose-stepped across the square, followed by...

                   

Russian tanks, missiles to Red Square parade

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May 9, 2008
        

Moscow (AP): Russia showcased its revived military might and a new, young-faced president to the world on Friday, as tanks and missiles rolled across Red Square for the first time since Soviet times in a Victory Day parade that evoked echoes of the Cold War. In his...