Putin blames West as Russia marks Victory Day May 9, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin has cast Moscow’s military action in Ukraine as a forced response to Western policies. Source: Putin blames West as Russia marks Victory Day Updated: May 9, 2022 at 8:31 am Tags: Moscow, Russia, Ukraine ◀ Russia Marks WWII Victory Shadowed by Ukraine Curfew In Sri Lanka Capital After Clashes, 20 Injured ▶