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Russia prepares WWII Victory Day military parade as war in Ukraine rages

By Associated Press

April 28, 2022

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Cadets march during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Russian army soldiers clean their tanks prior to a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Self-propelled artillery vehicles Msta-S drive past the Winter Palace, the part of the State Hermitage museum during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Troops march during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Russian army tanks drive during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Troops march during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Russian self-propelled artillery vehicles, tanks and military vehicles roll along Tverskaya street toward Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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People take selfie photos as Russian self-propelled artillery vehicles, tanks and military vehicles roll along Tverskaya street toward Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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A Russian serviceman speaks into his walkie-talkie during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Seagulls walk along during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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A seagull marches along during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Boys salute during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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A MI-8 military helicopter flies during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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A Russian self-propelled artillery vehicle and military vehicles roll along Tverskaya street toward Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 28. The parade will take place at Moscow's Red Square on May 9 to celebrate 76 years of the victory in WWII.
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A woman looks at a self-propelled artillery vehicle Msta-S transported by trucks prior to a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Soldiers prepare their Russian T-72 tanks prior to a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 77 years after the victory in World War II in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, April 28, with feet of a famous sculpture of Atlas at the State Hermitage museum in the foreground.
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Russian ballistic missile launcher roll along Tverskaya street toward Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Russian self-propelled artillery vehicles, roll along Tverskaya street toward Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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Russian tanks roll along Tverskaya street toward Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 28.
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