Event Brief
Zelenskyy warns Russia’s friends against attending parade
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
Summary: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he did not recommend allied states’ representatives attend Russia’s May 9 parade.
WHO: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
WHAT: Zelenskyy urged states allied with Russia not to attend the May 9 parade.
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 7:34 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Russian authorities said they were concerned about possible Ukrainian attacks.
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