Russians Remark on WWII 'Victory Day' Commemorations

Russia is preparing to commemorate the 70th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany in World War II with various events culminating in a grand military parade on Saturday from Red Square through central Moscow. On a recent Saturday at Moscow's centrally-located Victory Park, construction workers erected a temporary stage for speeches and fireworks as couples, families, and tourists strolled, biked, skated, and scootered nearby. Large posters of Soviet military leaders in World...

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