Moscow, May 6, 2026 (AFP) - Russia warns diplomats in Kyiv to evacuate in case of strike

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2026-05-06

Russia sent an evacuation warning to foreign diplomats in Kyiv on Wednesday, saying it would attack the city if Ukraine disrupted World War II commemorations in Moscow this weekend. Russia did not elaborate on its threat, and Ukraine did not immediately respond. Russia marks World War II Victory Day each year on May 9 with a massive military parade through Red Square. The country earlier this week declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine betw......

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