Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, shakes hands with senior military officials after the Victory Parade marking the 70th anniversary of the defeat of the Nazis in World War II, in Red Square, Moscow, Russia, Saturday, May 9, 2015. (Source: AP)
Russia on Saturday showcased its new war machines in Moscow at a grand parade, marking the 70th anniversary of the country’s victory over Nazi Germany, witnessed by many world leaders including President Pranab Mukherjee, an event boycotted by the Western powers due to standoff over Ukraine.
Nearly 10,000 soldiers, including an Indian Army contingent and China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), took part …read more
Source: The Indian Express