Russia parades its military might

Ballistic missiles, battle tanks and other heavy weaponry have rolled through Moscow’s Red Square in the annual Victory Day parade, marking the defeat of Nazi Germany more than 60 years ago. But this year’s parade, seen as a revival of a Soviet era tradition, was also there to demonstrate the growing military confidence of the new Russia. Jonah Hull reports from Moscow.

No Comments »

No comments yet.

RSS feed for comments on this post. TrackBack URI

Leave a comment

XHTML: You can use these tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>