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Zelenskyy rebuked Moscow for what he said was its "utter cynicism" in launching the attacks after Russia announced a unilateral ceasefire over two days later this week while it marks the 81st anniversary
response to Russian strikes on our cities and villages,” Zelenskyy said. Kyiv had proposed an open-ended ceasefire beginning on May 6, which it said Russia
Russia once expected to win in weeks has since shifted. Earlier in the week, Putin pressed Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a ceasefire to coincide with the parade. Ukraine initially dismissed the proposal as a cynical ploy
Zelenskyy in response said his country would observe a truce beginning at 12 a.m. on Wednesday and respond in kind to Russia's actions from that moment on. He did not put an end date
Zelenskyy said Russian authorities had shown “utter cynicism” by announcing a ceasefire and then launching missile and drone attacks on his country. “Russia could cease fire at any moment, and this would stop
Zelenskyy has criticised Russia’s “utter cynicism” of launching more attacks on [Ukraine](https://www.theguardian.com/world/ukraine) while also calling for a short ceasefire enabling it to stage its 9 May Victory Parade in Moscow
responses.” Vladimir Putin has announced a unilateral ceasefire around Russia marking the anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany on Friday. For the first time in almost 20 years, the Red Square
response to the threat of Ukrainian attacks. For the first time, Saturday's parade featured troops from North Korea, a tribute to Pyongyang that sent its soldiers to fight alongside Moscow forces to repel
Zelenskyy said in his daily video address on Tuesday evening that the attack was a retaliation for [Russia’s overnight attacks](/news/2026/5/12/zelenskyy-says-russia-fired-over-200-drones-at-ukraine-as-truce-expires) on Ukraine. “Ukraine has said that we will act symmetrically in response
ceasefire in the region, according to Yuri Ushakov, Putin’s foreign policy adviser. Russia has largely been sidelined in diplomacy over the war in [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran), an ally of the Kremlin, but western
Zelenskyy will join the other leaders in the Cypriot resort of Ayia Napa for talks over dinner. “It matters that Ukraine is securing this level of financial certainty,” he wrote on social media highlighting spending
responsibility and ensure the timely evacuation from the city of Kyiv of the personnel of diplomatic and other representations in connection with the inevitability of a retaliatory strike on Kyiv by Russia’s Armed Forces
responses to Russia's prolongation of the war and attacks on our cities and communities are entirely justified. This time, Ukrainian long-distance sanctions have reached the Moscow region, and we are clearly telling
ceasefire tied to a Russian military holiday. Speaking during a visit to Armenia, Zelenskyy said Moscow feared that “drones may buzz over Red Square.” Security in the Russian capital has been visibly tightened
response after Russian strike kills 24 in Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says [strikes](/news/2026/5/14/russia-launches-hundreds-more-drones-at-ukraine-killing-three-people) targeting Russia’s oil industry and military production facilities are “entirely justified” after Moscow flattened an apartment block in Kyiv
ceasefire? Here’s what we know: ## What did Zelenskyy say in his letter? In his letter, Zelenskyy told Putin that he has spent nearly half of his 26 years in power in Russia “waging
ceasefire” with the current line of contact as a starting point for negotiations, Downing Street said. Leaders will now look to the G7 summit at Evian on 15 June to drum up more support
Zelenskyy [has revealed that he plans](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/09/zelenskyy-hopes-to-invite-king-charles-state-visit-ukraine) to invite King Charles on a state visit to Ukraine as early as this year, which would make him the most senior royal to travel