Russia's Immortal Regiment March - which takes place on Victory Day to celebrate the defeat of Nazi Germany during the Second World War - has been cancelled for the second year in a row.
Annual Russian event cancelled due to 'security concerns'
just too many pics shown of dead soldiers for putin to be comfortable with it !Kremlin warns of 'severe' response if frozen Russian assets are confiscated
Russian officials have this morning threatened the West with a "severe" response if frozen Russian assets are confiscated.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova added Russia would never give up territories seized from Ukraine in exchange for the return of frozen assets.
"Our motherland is not for sale," Ms Zakharova wrote on the Telegram messaging app.
"All Russian assets must remain untouched because otherwise there will be a severe response to Western thievery.
russian thievery of Ukrainian land is fine .....western thievery NYET !
