The Russian government is preparing for the May 9, 2026, Victory Day celebrations under conditions described by the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine as a “military lockdown.” For the first time in nearly two decades, the Ministry of Defense has announced that the parade on Red Square will proceed without a column of military equipment, citing a “terrorist threat.” JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official . Similar reductions in scale have been