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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday announced a three-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine next month to celebrate the 80th anniversary The Second World War Victory Day.
The Kremlin said the 72-hour ceasefire will run from the beginning of May 8 and lasts until the end of May 10.
“All hostilities were suspended during this period,” the Kremlin said. “Russia believes that the Ukrainian side should monitor this example.”
“In case of violations by the Ukrainian side, Russian armed forces Will give a proper and effective answer, ”the statement reads.
Russian President Vladimir Putin still refused to accept the complete unconditional ceasefire. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
There was no immediate response from Kiev to a one -sided truce.
Putin earlier He said that he in principle agrees with the agreement on the ceasefire of Russia-Ukraine, although he still refused to accept the complete unconditional ceasefire.
Victory Day It is the largest secular holiday in Russia. He regularly holds a parade on the Red Square of Moscow to celebrate the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany during World War II.
During the war in Russia with Ukraine, Putin used the event To emphasize the victory over Nazi Germany and even the alleged similarity between the Nazi rule of Germany and Ukraine, which he had previously promised to “determine”.
Rubio takes a gloomy tone for Peace Russia-Ukraine: “Close but not close enough”
Us Secretary of State Mark Rubio Said the gloomy tone on Sunday for the main peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia, saying that NBC “get acquainted with the press” that the transactions “do not yet”.
“We have made real progress, but the last couple of steps of this journey have always been the most difficult,” Rubio said. “It should happen in the near future. We cannot continue, as I said, devote time and resources to this question if it does not come to the fruit.”
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“The last week was to find out how close these parties actually, and whether they are close enough, that it deserves a constant attachment of our time as a mediator in this regard,” he added.
Anders Hagstrom and Fox News Fox News “Fox News Digital” and “Monki Ahmad” contributed to this report.
