Russia will hold its Victory Day parade on May 9 marking the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but for the first time since 2022, it will not feature military equipment, according to the Russian Defence Ministry

Ukraine claimed it intercepted over 33,000 Russian drones in March, marking a record since the war began. Kyiv also said its long-range drones struck a Russian oil refinery and Black Sea terminal for the third time in under two weeks