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Trump says Russia and Ukraine to observe three-day ceasefire

www.bbc.com·Robert Greenall·24 days ago
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Reuters Russians have been told to expect internet outages during the holiday celebrations Donald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, after both countries accused each other of violating separate ceasefires declared by each side to cover the celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany. "This ceasefire will include a suspension of all kinetic activity, and also a prison swap of 1,000 prisoners from each country," the US president said. Shortly afterwards Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed Ukraine's participation, while Russian state media also said Russia had agreed to the proposal. Earlier both sides said the other had continued to attack their positions and Moscow's mayor said the city had been targeted by drones overnight. In his post Trump said he had personally requested the three-day truce and "I very much appreciate its agreement by President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy".…

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