Ukraine accuses Russia of violating its own truce over 700 times as Kyiv ratifies US minerals deal
- On May 8, 2025, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha reported that Russia breached its declared 72-hour ceasefire 734 times during the morning hours, with ongoing attacks reported across a 1,000-kilometer stretch of the front line.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a ceasefire to align with Moscow’s Victory Day parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
- Despite the ceasefire, Russian forces launched artillery and air strikes, including bombings in northeast Ukraine’s Sumy region, which killed one civilian and wounded two more.
- Ukraine’s parliament gave unanimous approval to a significant agreement with the United States that grants access to Ukraine’s underdeveloped mineral resources and establishes a joint investment fund to support the country’s reconstruction, thereby enhancing strategic cooperation, Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko stated.
- Ukraine’s rejection of the ceasefire as a “farce” and ongoing attacks highlight persistent conflict conditions despite Russia’s declared truce, while Kyiv continues to press for a longer ceasefire and international support.
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Kyiv accuses Russia of attacks, Moscow claims to be respecting three-day ceasefire
Today, Ukraine accused Russia of attacks "along the entire front line", thereby violating the three-day ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin, while Moscow reiterated that it will "strictly respect" the ceasefire and only "respond" to Ukrainian attacks.
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