"Zelenskyy announced a regime of silence starting from 00.00 on the night of May 5 to May 6, without specifying an end time, indicating Ukraine's response would align with Russian actions."
"The Russian defense ministry threatened that if its truce demand was not met, there would be a massive missile strike on the center of Kyiv, raising concerns of potential war crimes."
"Zelenskyy criticized Russia's failure to respond to Kyiv's longstanding calls for a lasting ceasefire, urging the Kremlin to take real steps to end the war."
"This year, the parade in the Russian capital is scheduled to take place without tanks, missiles, and other military equipment for the first time in nearly two decades."
Zelenskyy offered a ceasefire to Putin, coinciding with Russia's request for a truce to mark WWII's anniversary. The Russian defense ministry threatened missile strikes on Kyiv if demands were unmet. Zelenskyy deemed the Russian request insincere but indicated a potential ceasefire could be realistic. He emphasized the need for genuine steps towards peace, criticizing Russia's failure to respond to Ukraine's calls for a lasting ceasefire. The upcoming military parade in Moscow is expected to lack traditional displays of military strength, indicating Russia's current vulnerabilities.
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