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Zelenskyy Declares Ceasefire with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declared a ceasefire with Russia, set to begin at midnight on May 5-6, asserting that "human life is far more valuable than any anniversary celebration." This declaration comes despite Russia's prior, unilateral announcement of a ceasefire for Victory Day, which Zelenskyy highlighted was made without any official request to Ukraine.

Zelenskyy Declares Ceasefire with Russia
  • www.aa.com.tr reports: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declared a ceasefire with Russia, as reported by AA.com.tr.
  • The ceasefire is scheduled to become effective from midnight on May 5-6.
  • According to AA.com.tr, Zelenskyy stated that "human life is far more valuable than any anniversary celebration," referencing Moscow's earlier announcement of a cessation of hostilities.
  • This move by Zelenskyy comes in the context of Russia's prior declaration of a ceasefire during upcoming Victory Day celebrations.
  • AA.com.tr noted that Zelenskyy highlighted the fact that no official request for a ceasefire was made to Ukraine regarding Russia's announcement.
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