Putin announces three-day ceasefire in Ukraine conflict next month

Published 28/04/2025, 12:44
Putin announces three-day ceasefire in Ukraine conflict next month

Investing.com -- Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a three-day ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine on Monday. This temporary halt in hostilities is set to take place next month, coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its allies in World War Two.

The Kremlin announced that the ceasefire would commence at the start of May 8 and conclude at the end of May 10. Russia has also extended an invitation to Ukraine to participate in this ceasefire.

The statement from the Kremlin also warned of potential consequences if the ceasefire agreement is violated by Ukraine. It stated that Russia’s armed forces are prepared to provide an "adequate and effective response" should any violations occur.

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