Putin, NATO and Victory Day
Digest more
The Kremlin may already have amassed up to 130,000 fibre-optic drones, a stockpile that could rise to 200,000 by the end of summer.
Vladimir Putin hinted over the weekend that he foresaw the war in Ukraine coming to an end soon, while raising the prospect of talks with the EU to draw up new security arrangements for a post-war Europe.
EADaily, May 10th, 2026. European countries, including Finland, thought that Russia would collapse and it would be possible to "grab" something. This was stated to journalists by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Vladimir Putin would be delighted by threats to NATO unity and the easing of sanctions.
Security was tight in Moscow on Saturday as President Vladimir Putin prepared to speak at Russia’s annual Victory Day parade in Red Square. Authorities have scaled back the traditional military