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Britain's Defence Secretary Predicts Russian President Putin Will Declare A Mass Mobilization Of Reserves On May 9th For A Final Push To End The Ukraine War

The UK has predicted that Vladimir Putin will use Russia's victory day parade on May 9 to announced the mass mobilisation of his reserves for a final push in Ukraine. Pictured: Russian military vehicles take part in a rehearsal of Victory Day military parade marking the 77th anniversary of the end to World War 2, at Red Square in Moscow, Russia on April 28, 2022  

Daily Mail: Putin 'could declare war on the world's Nazis' on Victory Day: UK predicts Russia will use parade on 9 May to announce mass mobilisation of reserves for final push in Ukraine to defeat West's support for Kyiv 

* Each year, Russia marks the end of the Second World War with a parade on May 9 

* Analysts have predicted he would use this occasion to declare victory in Ukraine 

* But his forces have mess less progress than expected since the invasion began 

* Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has predicted that Putin may instead use the parade to declare war on the world's 'Nazis' and mobilise his reserves 

The UK has predicted that Vladimir Putin will use Russia's victory day parade on May 9 to announced the mass mobilisation of his reserves for a final push in Ukraine. 

Speaking on Friday, Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said that the Russian president might declare a new war against the world's 'Nazis' at the parade which sees Moscow mark the end of Russia's involvement in the Second World War.

Putin launched his illegal invasion of Ukraine on February 24, calling it a 'special military operation' to 'de-nazify' Russia's neighbour - despite its president Volodymyr Zelensky being Jewish, and the far-right enjoying little support in the country.  

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WNU editor: I know among my family and friends in Russia that all those who are in the reserves have been ordered to be on standby since March. But I am skeptical that such an announcement will be made on May 9. If an announcement will be made, it will be done before or after that day.

Britain's Defence Secretary Predicts Russian President Putin Will Declare A Mass Mobilization Of Reserves On May 9th  

Putin May Declare War Against 'World's Nazis' on 'Victory Day:' UK Official -- Newsweek 

Putin could 'mass mobilise' the Russian population within days, UK warns -- Yahoo News 

Putin could declare World War III within days, says UK defence secretary -- Daily Star



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