Russia will provide special benefits to the families of Russian soldiers killed and wounded in Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order to that effect.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .He made the remarks in a “Victory Day” speech in Moscow’s Red Square on Monday.
“You are fighting for Russia’s security today,” he said, referring to Russian troops fighting in Ukraine for the future of the motherland. You are fighting for our patriotism. This is a sacred work.
Russia celebrates Victory Day as the day of the defeat of the German Nazi forces at the hands of the then Soviet forces in World War II. Today is Monday, the 7th anniversary of that victory. On this occasion, a colorful parade was organized in the Red Square of the capital Moscow.
Thousands of troops took part in the parade. It showcases a variety of weapons, including tanks, rockets, and intercontinental ballistic missiles. Putin ended his speech with a victory cry with the assembled troops.
