Events to mark the holiday in the occupied territories seem to be an effort to show Russian control of land it has captured.

The attacks came a day before a Russian-proposed cease-fire was to take effect and as Moscow prepared to welcome foreign ...

Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow for the second consecutive night on Monday, as the Russian capital prepared for Victory Day ...

Moscow's grand avenues, like every year in early May, were taken over by the growling of 80-year-old tanks and the smell of ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin led celebrations marking 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with a parade in Moscow ...

Russia is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory Day as a few dozen leaders fly in to watch and meet with Putin. Victory day ...

NBC News' Keir Simmons reports on the world leaders present at Russia's parade to mark the end of World War II. Brazilian President Lula also weighs in on the Russia-Ukraine war.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week in Ukraine ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a three-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine next month to celebrate the Soviet ...

Decorated Russian soldiers, participants in the military operation in Ukraine, march toward Red Square to attend a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, on May 3 ...

Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union during WWII, but it celebrates its Victory Day on May 8, having moved the holiday from May 9 after the Russian invasion to align itself with Europe.