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We will not let Putin fool anyone when he does not even keep his own word,
The ceasefire has been in effect since midnight. Open fire if the enemy approaches within 400 meters of our positions. Make warning shots, and if they don't stop, kill them,
the order received by the soldiers states Along the entire front line, Ukrainian units carried out 173 shelling attacks,
the Defense Ministry said In the Sumy district, nighttime shelling sparked fires in three residential buildings. Firefighters worked from night through early morning to contain the blazes. Sadly, one civilian was killed in the attack,
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said in a statement The deliberate destructive actions of the Ukrainian side toward Russia confirm the Kiev regime’s intention to prevent a peaceful resolution of the conflict,
For some reason, everyone is supposed to wait until May 8 before ceasing fire — just to provide Putin with silence for his parade,
There is just no other way to describe it. A parade of bile and lies,
the Ukrainian president said, as his country fends off a three-year Russian invasion It is absolutely fair that Russian skies, the skies of the aggressor, are also not calm today, in a mirror-like way,
We are not withdrawing this proposal, which could give diplomacy a chance,
Zelenskyy said in his nightly video address As long as guests are here, until May 10, we need to be ready for restrictions
The only obstacle to the ceasefire is Kyiv, which violates agreements and is unwilling to seriously discuss the terms of a long-term ceasefire,
This clearly and obviously demonstrates to everyone who the source of the war is,
the Ukrainian president added I wouldn’t say that the Russians are uninterested in bringing this thing to a resolution,
Mr Vance said in an interview with the Munich security council president, Wolfgang Ischinger Europe’s leaders are asking: 'Can I rely on the United States? Are they going to be there?
What I would say is, right now, the Russians are asking for a certain set of requirements, a certain set of concessions in order to end the conflict. We think they’re asking for too much. OK?”
He [Vladimir Putin] believes it [Russia] has historical rights to Ukraine,
This war will last another 10 years,
Regarding the US administration's efforts to end the conflict, Sergei remained skeptical ... he said, convinced that Vladimir Putin has not abandoned his goals The Ukrainian armed forces’ conduct during the 72-hour ceasefire on May 8-10, declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin in connection with the Victory Day, will be a test for their peaceful intentions."
The Kremlin spokesperson continued We are getting to a point where some decisions are going to have to be made,
The ceasefire ... on the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory, has begun,
Russia's state RIA news agency reported
