Ukrainian drones may hit Moscow Victory Day parade, Zelenskyy warns

Ukrainian drones may target Moscow’s Victory Day parade, according to a warning from Zelenskyy, raising near-term geopolitical and security risks. The statement adds to wartime uncertainty around a high-profile Russian national event and could heighten market sensitivity to escalation. While not a direct economic data point, the headline is likely to reinforce risk-off positioning in defense- and geopolitics-sensitive assets.

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Ukrainian drones may target Moscow’s Victory Day parade, according to a warning from Zelenskyy, raising near-term geopolitical and security risks. The statement adds to wartime uncertainty around a high-profile Russian national event and could heighten market sensitivity to escalation. While not a direct economic data point, the headline is likely to reinforce risk-off positioning in defense- and geopolitics-sensitive assets.