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Four Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles, minus their nuclear warheads, will be lined up in the parade along with tanks, armoured personnel carriers and anti-aircraft rocket systems. There will also be a fly-by of military helicopters, fighter jets and bombers.
(Deutsche Welle)
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