A 72-hour ceasefire was announced by Russia starting early Thursday, aligned with Russia's Victory Day commemorations for the 80th anniversary of defeating Nazi Germany. This ceasefire led to a temporary quiet in Ukrainian skies after Russian air attacks. However, Ukraine did not agree to the truce, arguing it was merely a tactic by Putin. President Zelenskyy reiterated support for a 30-day ceasefire proposal backed by the US, stressing the importance of diplomacy despite the ongoing conflict.
A 72-hour ceasefire was declared by Russia, coinciding with World War II Victory Day. Ukraine sees this as a ruse by Putin, not a true peace effort.
Zelenskyy emphasized Ukraine's commitment to a US-backed 30-day ceasefire proposal, insisting that it offers a genuine opportunity for diplomacy.
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