Ukraine's cities quiet as Kremlin-sponsored ceasefire kicks in

Ukraine's cities quiet as Kremlin-sponsored ceasefire kicks in

KYIV: A three-day ceasefire declared by Russia came into effect on Thursday (May 8) morning with skies over Ukraine's major cities quiet, in a change from successive nights of heavy attacks by Russi

Ukraine quiet as Russia-declared ceasefire takes hold

KYIV, Ukraine — Major Ukrainian cities remained quiet on Thursday morning as a Kremlin-declared cease-fire came into effect, offering a rare pause after consecutive nights of heavy Russian aerial assaults. But Ukrainian military officials reported that fighting continued along parts of the eastern front, casting doubt on the scope and sincerity of the truce. The three-day cease-fire, announced unilaterally by Moscow to coincide with the 80th ann…

Ukraine quiets as Russian ceasefire holds in major cities

The latest news on Russia and Ukraine. Russia's three-day ceasefire took effect early Thursday, and we now know it brought a rare calm to Kyiv and other key Ukrainian cities after days of aerial assaults and previous ceasefires allegedly violated. While skies over the capital remained quiet, Ukrainian officials reported continued clashes along the eastern front and strikes in Sumy. The ceasefire coincides with Moscow's World War Two commemorati…

Ukraine's Cities Calm As Russia's Three Day Ceasefire Begins

The Russian ceasefire, coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the World War Two defeat of Nazi Germany, went into effect at midnight Moscow time (2100 GMT). The post Ukraine’s Cities Calm As Russia’s Three Day Ceasefire Begins appeared first on StratNews Global.

Ukrainian Cities Fall Silent as Kremlin-Backed Ceasefire Begins

Digital Phablet Ukrainian Cities Fall Silent as Kremlin-Backed Ceasefire Begins Sure! Here’s a unique rewrite of the given content in American English: — A cyclist passes by a damaged building in Lyman, near the frontline in the Donetsk region, on May 7, 2025, during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. No reports of drone or missile strikes on major Ukrainian cities. Ukraine claims that Russia bombed the northern Sumy region. Moscow hosts…

Putin Gears Up to Welcome World Leaders for Victory Day Parade Amid Three-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin has announced a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine, starting today. This decision comes as Russia prepares for a grand celebration of the 80th anniversary of its victory over Nazi Germany. The ceasefire is seen by many as a strategic move to coincide with the lavish Victory Day parade in Moscow, where Putin will host over two dozen world leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the c…