the kremlin to showcase its military power and to celebrate it. i m looking forward to its grand scale, says this moscowvite. we will show the power and strength of our country, he says. though who really needs a reminder. these are the latest, brutal images from ukraine where russia is continuing what it calls its special military operation. the kremlin says this is also a fight against nazis. even though ukraine has a jewish president, it s being drilled into russians that their country s soldiers are yet again battling fascists. it s a comparison dismissed in the west but which many russians seem prepared to accept. every year i go to these rehearsals, says this man, who gives his name as misha. this year it s more special because of the special military