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Putin Expecting Mystery 'Big Guest' from US for Victory Parade: Report
Newsweek ^ | Isabel van Brugen

Posted on 01/16/2025 7:53:20 AM PST by marcusmaximus

Russian President Vladimir Putin has already begun initial preparations for his annual Victory Day military parade in May, and he is expecting a special guest from the U.S. for the big day, a Kremlin insider has said.

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Putin held a meeting on Wednesday to kickstart preparations for Victory Day, asking the heads of Russian regions and public organizations to "approach the upcoming events with conscience."

One Kremlin source said it's clear that Russia must trumpet victory of some sort regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine, but officials are uncertain of the details.

(Excerpt) Read more at newsweek.com ...


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1 posted on 01/16/2025 7:53:20 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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I’m thinking it will be Elmo from sesame street


2 posted on 01/16/2025 7:57:16 AM PST by Strict9
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Is Mr. MOAB going to drop in?


3 posted on 01/16/2025 7:57:37 AM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire, or both.)
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Rosie O’Donnell?.................


4 posted on 01/16/2025 7:57:39 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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Tucker Carlson.


5 posted on 01/16/2025 8:02:52 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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I can tell you who it isn’t—Donald Trump. He will visit Russia but not as part of any “Victory Parade” maybe its Xi of China or Kim from North Korea. Maybe its Tucker Carleson?


6 posted on 01/16/2025 8:03:38 AM PST by Forward the Light Brigade (. War is Hell, War IS a Crime.)
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maybe Diddy will show up and throw a party


7 posted on 01/16/2025 8:07:14 AM PST by Strict9
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Steven Segal and his kick a$$ stomach.


8 posted on 01/16/2025 8:10:51 AM PST by 4yearlurker ('Roll his bones over the stones he just a pauper nobody knows.")
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“His” victory day parade?
They’ve celebrated that since WW2.


9 posted on 01/16/2025 8:11:20 AM PST by crz
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It’s one event that Big Mike is willing to attend.


10 posted on 01/16/2025 8:21:30 AM PST by ClearCase_guy
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Lol!


12 posted on 01/16/2025 8:27:52 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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BILL & HILLARY???


13 posted on 01/16/2025 8:52:06 AM PST by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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BILL & HILLARY???

OR MAYBE JUST HILLARY

BILL LOOKS LIKE HE IS CIRCLING THE DRAIN

DO NOT BUY BILL ANY GREEN BANANAS


14 posted on 01/16/2025 8:53:36 AM PST by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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Special Guest: Bernie Sanders.


15 posted on 01/16/2025 9:26:17 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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Steven Segal and his kick a$$ stomach.

Steven Segal is already a Russian citizen.


16 posted on 01/16/2025 9:26:57 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: 4yearlurker

Steven Segal and his kick a$$ stomach.


No Fat Shaming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwtxySIrSQc


17 posted on 01/16/2025 9:28:19 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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My $$ is on Trump.
Gives him time to sort the situation out. Of course Putin will get a 1/4 of Ukrainian so it’s a Win Win for those that matter.


18 posted on 01/16/2025 9:44:11 AM PST by MotorCityBuck (Keep the change, you are filthy animal! )
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Maybe Biden for helping him out so much by making us deplete our weapons and money in Ukraine?


19 posted on 01/16/2025 9:47:28 AM PST by DouglasKC
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Chris Christie?


20 posted on 01/16/2025 10:16:28 AM PST by CatHerd (Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.)
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