Putin to deliver important address at VIctory Day parade on May 9 — Kremlin spokesman

TASS · 🇺🇦 public Ukraine · May 03, 2026 · 3462 words

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Putin to deliver important address at VIctory Day parade on May 9 — Kremlin spokesman - Russian Politics & Diplomacy - TASS Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & DiplomacyInto section → FOREIGN POLICY DOMESTIC POLICY World WorldInto section →…

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Claims checked 33

Techniques found 4

Topics 3

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What happened

Why it matters

Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver an important address at the Victory Day parade on May 9, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told TV reporter Pavel Zarubin.

Common ground

"We expect that the president's address at the parade will be an important one, as always," he said.

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language, Name Calling / Labeling, Selective Omission: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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Significant concerns. Multiple propaganda techniques detected.

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eFinder identified 4 propaganda techniques in this article. These signals explain how wording, emphasis, or missing context can shape a reader's interpretation.

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Loaded Language 95% confidence

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Selective Omission 80% confidence

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 33 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “BRICS finance ministers failed to agree on creation of BRICS Development Bank”

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Claim 2: “EU prepares to impose 11th package of sanctions on Russia”

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Claim 4: “Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver an important address at the Victory Day parade on May 9”

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Multiple sources, including Sputnik and reports citing Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, confirm that President Putin is scheduled to deliver a significant speech at the May 9 Victory Day parade.

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web search NEUTRAL — Victory Day Parade on Red Square on 9 May 2025.During the presidency of Vladimir Putin, Western observers and media have maintained that the holiday has been used for propaganda purposes, particularly…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade

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web search NEUTRAL — The whole world is waiting for the speech of Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Victory Day Parade, which will become an extremely significant event. This was announced by Kremlin spokesman Dmitr…
https://iz.ru/en/node/2090269

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web search NEUTRAL — MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The speech of Russian President Vladimir Putin at the May 9 parade is awaited by the whole world, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. 03.05.2026, Sputnik International.
https://sputnikglobe.com/20260503/putins-speech-at-may-9-par…

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Claim 7: “Persian Gulf countries running out of interceptor missiles - Bloomberg”

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Claim 8: “Looters go on rampage in Khartoum, gunfire doesn't stop, say eyewitnesses”

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TASS and Reuters report eyewitness accounts of looting, explosions, and gunfire in Khartoum during the conflict in Sudan.

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web search NEUTRAL — Eyewitnesses reported gunfire in many other parts of the country outside the capital. Those included heavy exchanges of gunfire in Merowe, eyewitnesses told Reuters. Clashes had also erupted between t…
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web search NEUTRAL — TASS, April 20. Explosions and gunshots are heard all the time in Khartoum, looting has begun in the city, eyewitnesses told TASS. "We keep hearing the sounds of bullets, the bursting of shells. It's …
https://tass.com/defense/1607273

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web search NEUTRAL — Sudan’s warring factions agree to a 72-hour ceasefire starting on Tuesday while Western, Arab and Asian nations race to extract their citizens from the count...
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Claim 13: “Over 50 Ukrainian drones shot down over Russian regions in four hours”

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Claim 16: “Forces of the Black Sea Fleet destroyed 14 unmanned Ukrainian Navy boats over the past week”

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Claim 17: “Trump said in his latest phone call with Putin on April 29 that a deal on resolving the Ukraine conflict was close”

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Claim 18: “Ukrainian drone attacks industrial facility in Bryansk Region, worker wounded”

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Multiple reports cite Governor Alexander Bogomaz confirming Ukrainian drone attacks in the Bryansk region resulting in civilian injuries and casualties at industrial/residential locations.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — There have been attacks in mainland Russia as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian war, which began on 24 February 2022. The main targets have been the military, the arms industry and the oil industry. Man…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_in_Russia_during_the_R…

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Bryansk Oblast, also known as Bryanshchina, is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Bryansk. As of the 2021 Census, its population was 1,169,161.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war covers the period from 1 January 2026 to the present day.
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Claim 21: “Kiev loses 1,195 troops during day in special military operation zone — Defense Ministry”

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Claim 22: “Over 3,000 Baltic Fleet troops go on alert in drills in Russia’s westernmost region”

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — airBaltic, legally incorporated as AS Air Baltic Corporation, is the flag carrier of Latvia. Its head office are located on the grounds of Riga International Airport in Mārupe municipality near Riga. …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Baltic Fleet (Russian: Балтийский флот, romanized: Baltiyskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Baltic Sea. Established 18 May 1703, under Tsar Peter the Great as part of the Imperial …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_Fleet

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russian shadow fleet is a clandestine network of hundreds of vessels operated by Russia to evade sanctions, following the enactment of 2022 Russian crude oil price cap sanctions by the G7 countrie…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — ALBA or ALBA–TCP, formally the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (Spanish: Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América) or the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our A…
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Claim 27: “Nov 7,1941, commemorating march to take place in Red Square”

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Wikipedia and Sputnik confirm the historical significance of the November 7, 1941 parade and report on ceremonial marches held in Red Square to commemorate it.

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web search NEUTRAL — The 1941 October Revolution Parade of November 7, 1941 was a parade in honor of the October Revolution 24 years earlier.[note 1] It is most famous for taking place during the Battle of Moscow.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941_October_Revolution_Parade

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web search NEUTRAL — A grand parade has been held to mark the anniversary of the historic parade of Red Army soldiers through Red Square on November 7, 1941 as Nazi troops closed in on Moscow. Ceremonial March Commemorati…
https://sputnikglobe.com/20121107/177269268.html

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web search NEUTRAL — 7 minutes 4 seconds. Identifier. ParadeOnRedSquareOnNovember7th1941. Run time. 7:04.
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web search NEUTRAL — A series of airstrikes was delivered presumably by Jordan's Air Force against the headquarters of armed militant groups in the Governorate of Suwayda in the southern Syria, Al Ekhbariya television rep…
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web search NEUTRAL — Syria is being rocked by a fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence, highlighting its fragile security landscape.Syria's current leader, the former militant Ahmed al-Sharaa, has vowed to protect minori…
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web search NEUTRAL — Smuggling routes in southern Syria have been a longstanding issue, often linked to various militant groups and criminal organizations. The Jordanian government views these strikes as a necessary measu…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Andriy Yosypovych Bohdan (Ukrainian: Андрій Йосипович Богдан; born 3 December 1976) is a Ukrainian lawyer and former Head of the Presidential Administration. On 21 May 2019, President Volodymyr Zelen…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The depiction of the Russo-Ukrainian War in cinema has become an important phenomenon of modern Ukrainian cinema. It has been described by film journalists and Ukrainians as not only a form of artisti…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Wagner Group (Russian: Частная военная компания «Вагнер», romanized: Chastnaya Voennaya Kompaniya "Vagner"), officially known as PMC Wagner (ЧВК «Вагнер», ChVK "Vagner"), is a Russian state-funded…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wagner_Group

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