{"id":8222,"date":"2026-05-04T20:07:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8222"},"modified":"2026-05-04T20:07:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:07:57","slug":"russia-and-ukraine-declare-separate-ceasefires-ahead-of-wwii-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8222","title":{"rendered":"Russia and Ukraine declare separate ceasefires ahead of WWII anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between May 8-9, when Moscow marks its <span class=\"link\">annual World War II Victory Day commemorations<\/span>, and threatened a &#8220;massive missile strike&#8221; on Kyiv if Ukraine violated it.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced his own ceasefire, saying in a statement posted on X that he has not received an official appeal from Russia about its truce.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We believe that human life is far more valuable than any anniversary &#8220;celebration&#8221;. In this regard, we are announcing a ceasefire regime starting at 00:00 on the night of May 5-6,&#8221; Zelenskyy said. &#8220;In the time left until that moment, it is realistic to ensure that silence takes effect. We will act reciprocally starting from that moment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin first proposed the short-term truce last week, during a phone call with President Trump.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In accordance with a decision of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, Vladimir Putin, a ceasefire has been declared from May 8-9, 2026 &#8230; We hope that the Ukrainian side will follow suit,&#8221; the Russian defense ministry said in a post on state-backed messaging app MAX.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If the Kyiv regime attempts to implement its criminal plans to disrupt the celebration of the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Russian Armed Forces will launch a retaliatory, massive missile strike on the center of Kyiv,&#8221; it added. &#8220;We warn the civilian population of Kyiv and employees of foreign diplomatic missions of the need to leave the city promptly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>May 9 is the day on which Russia celebrates its victory over the Nazis. 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