Ukraine suggested an indefinite ceasefire this week but it was repeatedly violated by Russia

Russia demanded a ceasefire on 8 and 9 May but Ukraine said it would pause the fighting sooner, meaning any violations would be pinned on Moscow.

Russia urges Ukraine to observe and adhere to the announced ceasefire

Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says Russia will respond decisively to any provocations by Kiev authorities. Planned celebrations abroad will proceed despite all "schemes"

Ukraine suggested an indefinite ceasefire this week but it was repeatedly violated by Russia

The two sides report responding to hundreds of drone attacks, just hours into a truce to cover celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany.

Ukraine president says ‘Red Square shall be excluded’ from any attacks, while Kyiv, Moscow and Trump proclaim three-day ceasefire. What we know on day 1,536

After US President Donald Trump announced a three-day ceasefire on Friday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the conditions of the truce, ordering the Ukrainian…

As ceasefire begins, Zelenskyy says ‘Red Square is less important to us than the lives of Ukrainian prisoners who can be brought home’