Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
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Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
"“This Ceasefire will include a suspension of all kinetic activity, and also a prison swap of 1,000 prisoners from each Country,” he wrote on his Truth Social platform. Trump said he had made the request for a halt in fighting, and that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had agreed. “Hopefully, it is the beginning of the end of a very long, deadly, and hard fought War,” Trump said, adding that “talks are continuing.”"
"“Hopefully, it is the beginning of the end of a very long, deadly, and hard fought War,” Trump said, adding that “talks are continuing.” Moscow and Kyiv had announced their own unilateral ceasefires, but each side also accused the other of breaching the truces. US-led efforts to broker a peace agreement have long been stalled."
"US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington is still prepared to mediate between Russia and Ukraine to end the war between them if it can be productive. At the same time, Rubio said the US does not want to waste time if no pr"
A three-day ceasefire is planned from May 9 to May 11 between Russia and Ukraine. The ceasefire includes suspension of all kinetic activity and a prison swap of 1,000 prisoners from each country. The halt in fighting is presented as agreed by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Moscow and Kyiv had also announced unilateral ceasefires, while each side accused the other of breaching those truces. US-led efforts to broker a peace agreement have been stalled. The US says it remains willing to mediate if mediation can be productive, while also warning against wasting time if it cannot.
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