Tanks, missiles roll through Red Square on Victory Day

Tanks, missiles roll through Red Square on Victory Day

news.yahoo.com

MOSCOW - Missiles, tanks and other heavy weaponry rolled through Moscow's Red Square in the Victory Day parade Friday, the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union that they have appeared in the annual event.

(visit the link for the full news article)

I was going to make a "In Soviet Russia" pun, but I'll let the image speak for itself. Its amazing we seem to be travelling back in time, one former Soviet Republic at a time. I feel sorry for Georgia, there will probably be comparable images in its capitol before the year ends.

news.yahoo.com
(visit the link for the full news article)

Any video of this, would be nice to see.

I found a number of pretty good videos on youtube.

I'm having issues posting them though.

Google Video Link

Google Video Link

Here's one shot from someone's balcony.

Google Video Link

Here's one showing rehearsals.

Google Video Link

Another rehearsal

Google Video Link

Hmm, the links work but the videos won't play here in the the thread.

Anyone know how to fix this?









[edit on 9/5/08 by MikeboydUS]