Ukraine has intercepted Russia's latest missile barrage, putting a damper on Putin's 'Victory Day' parade.
— Russia attacked Ukraine's capital city again overnight, with loud explosions waking up the city's residents around 5:30 a.m. local time on Tuesday. A barrage of 15 Russian cruise missiles took aim at the capital, but every single one of them was shot down by Ukraine's air defenses, according to the country's military.
The interception of yet another attack on Kyiv was likely to put a further damper on Russian President Vladimir Putin's"Victory Day" parade in Moscow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a ceremonial soldiers' parade during the 78th anniversary of Victory Day in Red Square, Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2023."The future of our people depends on you," the Russian leader said, addressing troops fighting in what he has stubbornly continued to refer to as a"special military operation."
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