{"id":2910,"date":"2025-05-07T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T14:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pinewoodms.com\/?p=2910"},"modified":"2025-05-07T16:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T16:21:58","slug":"kremlin-asks-muscovites-to-be-patient-with-victory-day-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pinewoodms.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/kremlin-asks-muscovites-to-be-patient-with-victory-day-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Kremlin asks Muscovites to be patient with Victory Day restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"
Internet access on mobile devices has been limited as security is being ramped up due to Ukrainian threats<\/strong><\/p>\n Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has urged Moscow residents to be patient with security restrictions this week during Victory Day celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Earlier, Ukraine had threatened foreign dignitaries visiting the Russian capital.<\/p>\n Muscovites have been reporting disruptions in mobile internet access since Tuesday, with providers attributing the issues to circumstances beyond their control.<\/p>\n During a press briefing on Wednesday, Peskov acknowledged that the government had implemented restrictions “for understandable reasons”<\/em> and encouraged residents to bear with the inconvenience.<\/p>\n “We have to take into account the dangerous neighbor we are dealing with, so to speak,”<\/em> he stated, referring to Ukraine.<\/p>\n Foreign leaders and envoys from 29 countries are set to attend Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on May 9, which will culminate with a traditional military parade on Red Square.<\/p>\n President Vladimir Putin has declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine for three days during the celebrations. However, Kiev has refused to reciprocate, demanding an unconditional 30-day truce instead.<\/p>\n