- The Tri-Service contingent of the Indian Armed Forces comprised marched along with contingents of Russian Armed Forces and 17 other countries during the Victory Day parade held in Moscow.
- The British Indian Armed Forces during World War-II were one of the largest Allied Forces contingents which took part in the North and East African Campaign, Western Desert Campaign and the European Theatre against the Axis powers.
- Russia postponed its military parade traditionally held on Moscow’s Red Square on May 9 for a later date due to the coronavirus pandemic.