The first days of May are traditionally difficult for Moscow drivers. With the arrival of warmer weather, traffic begins to pick up, and streets close for a rehearsal of the Victory Day Parade, an event held every May 9 to commemorate Nazi Germany’s surrender. This year, however, the event will pass without the usual spectacle […]
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