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Pandemic Postpones Victory Day Parade In Russia

Russia has more than 30,000 coronavirus cases and the pandemic has forced President Putin to postpone one of the biggest events on the country's calendar, the May 9 Victory Day Parade commemorating the end of the Second World War.

Host Tonya Mosley speaks with the BBC's Sarah Rainsford (@sarahrainsford) in Moscow.

This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.

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