The Spasskaya Tower military music festival—Russia’s grandest musical parade since 2007—is abruptly canceled just four days before kickoff, postponed until 2027 amid rising drone threats targeting Moscow. Once a global spectacle featuring bands from the EU, Australia, and Canada, the event now reflects Russia’s shrinking international engagement since 2022. The official reason? “Circumstances beyond our control”—a vague nod to escalating Ukrainian drone attacks, including a recent massive strike that hit warehouses and killed one person. This follows other scaled-back events: Russia Day’s gala was canceled, and Victory Day’s parade notably omitted heavy military hardware for the first time in nearly 20 years.
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