Russia declares unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for May 8-10

The Kremlin has declared a two-day unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine.

President Vladimir Putin announced on Monday afternoon that Moscow will conduct a ceasefire from midnight on May 8 to midnight on May 10, the dates on which Russia marks the end of the Great Patriotic War, which is its term for the war with Germany in 1942 – 1945, which is known as World War II around much of the globe.

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