Zelensky openly threatening Victory Day terrorist attack - Moscow | 30 April 2025 | Ukraine's Vladimir Zelensky has openly threatened to target the Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. Russia has announced a unilateral three-day ceasefire next week to coincide with the celebration commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Kiev has rebuked the move, instead demanding an immediate unconditional 30-day truce. On Tuesday, Zelensky described targeting Russian "pressure points" to push the country "towards diplomacy" as he reiterated the ceasefire call. "They are now concerned that their parade is in jeopardy and rightly so," he remarked, referring to the event scheduled for May 9 in Red Square.