Russia to Showcase Iskander Missiles During V-Day Parade

More than 1,000 troops and dozens of modern missile and artillery pieces and armored vehicles will take part in a Victory Day military parade in Volgograd, in southern Russia.

The list of the cutting-edge weapons systems to be rolled out during the May 9 display includes, among others, the Iskander mobile theater ballistic missile system and the Bereg and Khosta self-propelled artillery systems, the Southern Military District’s press service said on Wednesday.

Also taking part in the parade on the city’s Fallen Heroes square will be T-90A tanks, BMP-3 armored vehicles, MSTA and Khosta self-propelled guns, Tornado-G multiple rocket launchers, TOR, Strela-10 and Tunguska air-defense systems, Tigr armored cars and other hardware.

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