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The event is part of Russia's Victory Day, celebrating the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany, which took on new importance with the invasion of Ukraine.As Monday draws to a close in Kyiv and in Moscow, here are the key developments of the day:Russian President Vladimir Putin devoted much of his annual Victory Day speech to Ukraine, but did not claim any victories. In a video address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed that Ukraine would win, saying, "Very soon there will be two Victory Days in Ukraine." A senior U.S. defense official said there are no major changes on the battlefield.World leaders weighed in on the Ukraine war on Victory in Europe Day. G7 leaders released a statement commemorating the end of World War II in Europe and pledging further support to Ukraine.
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