Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary ceasefire in the Ukrainian war.
Kremlin said the ceasefire will take place from May 8 to May 11.
In the statement, President Putin declared a ceasefire as “humanitarian consideration.”
Ukraine has not yet responded.
The translation of the statement said: “Russia believes that Ukrainian should follow this example.
“If the Ukrainian truce is violated, the Russians’ troops will provide an appropriate and effective response.
“Russia once again eliminates the root cause of the Ukrainian crisis and declares preparation for peace talks without prerequisites, with the goal of constructive interaction with international partners.”
Kremlin announced a 30 -hour truce similar to Easter, but both sides reported rapidly deep dip in the battle, but blamed hundreds of violations.
In Ukraine, the armistice has been attempted more than 20 times. All failed and were fermented in a few minutes.
The most recent Easter was very limited and the battle was slightly reduced. The two sides accuse each other for violating the ceasefire..
The latest announcement occurs while the US has It is described as “very important” weekly Russia-for Ukrainian peace talks.
Washington tried to broker the transactions between the two sides, but the Donald Trump administration Threated to withdraw if no progress is seen.
Putin wants to make a serious impression that Russia is serious about pursuing peace, and if Ukraine has accepted Washington’s offer for a 30 -day truce, Trump wants to hear the message.
It is after the US president expressed his annoyance with a continuous attack on Russia on Ukraine.
Russia began full -fledged invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 and is currently controlling about 20%of Ukrainian territory, including the southern Crimean Peninsula, which Moscow joined in 2014.
Since 2022, hundreds of thousands of people (most soldiers) have died or injured everywhere.
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2025-04-28 12:27:00