Russia’s Victory Day parade, which commemorates the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, was scaled down amid fears of Ukrainian drone assaults. Usually recognized for it’s dazzling show of heavy navy tools, this yr regarded very completely different, with tanks and heavy weapons lacking from Red Square, after a three-day ceasefire in the Ukraine struggle — brokered by US President Donald Trump — took impact on May 9. NCS’s Frederik Pleitgen stories from Moscow.