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Red Square

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noun

  1. a large, open square in central Moscow, adjacent to the Kremlin: site of military parades, Lenin's tomb, and St. Basil's cathedral.


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The BBC highlighted the lower number of military hardware on display at the annual Victory Parade in Red Square last week.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

And it celebrated that today on Red Square.

From BBC May 9, 2026

The statement cited the precise coordinates of Red Square and said nothing about a ceasefire on attacks elsewhere in Russia.

From Slate May 9, 2026

The pause in fighting coincides with Russia’s annual Victory Day, a celebration of the victory over Germany in World War II, which Moscow typically marks with a military parade through Red Square.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

His body was preserved so that a continuous stream of mourners could view him lying in state in a special tomb on Red Square in Moscow.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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