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25 of May, 10:31

Daily Mail: Putin knows how to draw trouble to his advantage
Putin "beat" the Prime Minister of great Britain, inviting famous British veterans of the Arctic convoys to the Victory parade, afterward as Cameron D. did not want to come to the capital of Russia, writes.

3 famous veteran of the Arctic convoys were seated at "strategic locations" on the podium invited - very close to Putin and Chinese leader XI Jinping, among the Prime Ministers of other countries who came to the parade, stresses the magazine.

"because of this, all the spectators saw that the parade and see 3 British, wearing their medals and white berets veterans of the Arctic convoys," says the journalist of The Daily Mail.

at the celebrations of the United Kingdom was represented and the grandson of Winston Churchill.

English veterans were very pleased with the parade and the attitude towards them from the Russian leader.

"Russian citizens treated us much better than our own government, whose members behave like spoiled children," said British veteran David Craig, who arrived in the capital from the Scottish city of Kilmarnock.

besides English veterans criticized the Prime Minister for his refusal to participate in the celebrations.

"Mr Cameron ought to come here, and the rejection of me is very annoying. The views of the government or the events in Ukraine do not have any value, and ignore the sacrifice twenty million Russians killed in the war, is to exhibit the pettiness and insensitivity, " said Craig.

"Former KGB officer knows how to draw trouble to his advantage," notes the print edition, stressing that the failure of Cameron to visit 9 may Moscow did not spoil the celebrations.

sections: Politics

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