No modern tanks and no flypast at Russia's scaled-down Victory Day Parade
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his speech that "a real war has been unleashed against our motherland".
Simon Newton began his career as a print journalist in the early 1990s before moving into broadcasting. He has reported for Sky News, BBC News and ITV and received numerous awards. He reported extensively from Afghanistan and spent three months embedded with British troops in Helmand. He now covers the war in Ukraine.
