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Zelensky slams Russia as strikes kill 5 in Ukraine before announced cease-fire: 'Utter cynicism'

New York Post·Associated Press·27 days ago
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, less than a day before Kyiv said that it would enact a ceasefire and three days before Moscow promised its own pause in hostilities. President Volodymyr 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 of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. “Russia could cease fire at any moment, and this would stop the war and our responses,” Zelenskyy said in a post on X. “Peace is needed, and real steps are needed to achieve it. Ukraine will act in kind.” Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky attends the 8th European Political Community (EPC) summit in Yerevan on Monday, May 4, 2026.…

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