US EditionZelenskyy says he’s seeking details of Putin’s May 9 ceasefire proposal
Zelenskyy says Ukraine wants a longer ceasefire and asks whether the Kremlin offer is only a brief pause for Moscow’s parade, officials said.
- On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv will ask Washington for details of a proposed May 9 ceasefire that Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with United States President Donald Trump during a Wednesday phone call.
- Russia marks Victory Day on May 9 with large-scale WWII commemorations; Putin proposed this temporary pause in fighting to coincide with the holiday, a move the Kremlin claims Trump supported.
- "We will clarify what exactly this is about-- a few hours of security for a parade in Moscow, or something more," Zelensky said, emphasizing Ukraine pursues a long-term, reliable peace.
- Russian forces recently launched drone strikes on Odesa that wounded 20 people, while Ukraine simultaneously increased long-range strikes against energy and military targets deep in Russian territory.
- This invasion remains the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II, with recent drone strikes hitting an industrial facility in Perm, more than 1,500 kilometers from Ukraine.
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Russia could also agree to a long-term ceasefire in exchange for the easing or lifting of certain sanctions, Volodymyr Zelensky suggested.
Zelenskyy asks Trump whether Putin’s 9 May ceasefire means more than hours of safety for his own propaganda parade
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has commented on a proposal by Russian leader Vladimir Putin to introduce a ceasefire on 9 May. The proposal refers to the period of Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, which the Kremlin traditionally uses as a propaganda tool. The parade remains a key element of Russia’s information policy aimed at domestic audiences and justifying the war against Ukraine. Zelenskyy instructed officials to contact the US …
Ucraina cere clarificări SUA privind armistițiul de 9 Mai, cerut de Rusia. „Câteva ore de securitate pentru o paradă la Moscova sau ceva mai mult?” - HotNews.ro
Ucraina va solicita Statelor Unite să clarifice propunerea Rusiei de încetare a focului săptămâna viitoare, a declarat joi preşedintele ucrainean Volodimir Zelenski, citat de Reuters. Trump a discutat miercuri cu omologul său rus Vladimir Putin şi a declarat ulterior presei că a fost vehiculată ideea unei „scurte încetări a focului”. Purtătorul de cuvânt al Kremlinului, …
UPDATE 1-Ukraine to seek clarity from US on Russian ceasefire proposal
Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday and told reporters they had discussed the idea of "a little bit of a ceasefire". Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that the truce would cover May 9, the anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War Two, but the exact timing had yet to be determined.
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