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Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Belarus is making preparations for its annual Victory Day parade on May 9 that will mark 75 years since the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Honor guards held rehearsals in the capital, Minsk, on April 6 at the Hero City Obelisk.

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