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Sudanese and Russian expatriates rallied outside Moscow’s embassy in Sudan’s capital last week to celebrate Russian Victory Day, despite authorities’ violent crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in the country. Dozens on Friday marched through Khartoum to mark Russia’s victory over Nazi Germany, the first time the event has been celebrated in Sudan. It comes amid international outrage over Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, which has led to sanctions on Moscow by dozens of countries, including the US. Sudanese activists circulated videos showing the march with people carrying Russian fl…