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Russia holds scaled-back Victory Day parade without tanks for first time since 2007

Russia marked Victory Day on May 9 with a military parade on Red Square that lasted approximately 45 minutes — ending around 10:45 a.m. local time with a flyover by Russian aircraft — and was held without tanks or other heavy military equipment for the first time since 2007, according to Reuters.

9 May, 12:01 PM

Russian troops try to storm Ukrainian lines on motorcycles — video

Footage showing Ukrainian forces repelling a Russian assault in the Kupyansk direction, where the enemy attempted to break through on motorcycles, was shared by the 15th operational brigade of Ukraine’s National Guard on Telegram on May 13.

13 May 2025, 12:03 PM

Russians on motorcycles try to storm Kupyansk sector during Putin’s so-called ceasefire

Russian forces violated the so-called three-day “ceasefire” unilaterally declared by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and attempted an assault in the Kupyansk sector, the Kara-Dag 15th Operational Brigade said in a statement on May 12, adding that the attack took place on May 10 within the brigade’s area of responsibility.

12 May 2025, 05:23 PM

Truce ignored: Russia stepped up attacks — DeepState

Russian forces intensified assault operations during the unilaterally declared three-day "truce," DeepState analysts reported on May 11.

11 May 2025, 02:38 PM

Russia violates its 3-day truce with air strikes and artillery barrages

Ukraine’s 25th Airborne Brigade, defending against invading Russian troops around Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, confirmed to NV that enemy aviation dropped several glide bombs on May 8 — the first day of the purported three-day truce.

8 May 2025, 11:05 PM

Kyiv orders troops to hold fire, shoot back at Russian violations

Ukrainian forces have been ordered to open fire only in response to Russian strikes and attacks during the so-called “three-day ceasefire” unilaterally declared by the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, public broadcaster Suspilne reported on May 8, citing frontline soldiers.

8 May 2025, 01:41 PM

Ukraine pushes for 30-day ceasefire in talks with US and European partners, rejects Putin’s ‘parade pause’

Ukrainian Presidential Chief of Staff Andrii Yermak held a series of online meetings on May 7 with officials from the United States, the European Union, and countries in Northern Europe and the Baltics, the President’s Office said in a statement.

8 May 2025, 01:06 PM

Russia shatters own ‘ceasefire’ with shelling and frontline attacks

Russian troops are violating the so-called “three-day ceasefire” unilaterally declared by the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council reported on Telegram on May 8.

8 May 2025, 12:05 PM

Russia bombs Ukrainian city just before Putin's ‘ceasefire’: 12 injured, woman under rubble

At least 12 people were injured in a Russian airstrike on the Ukrainian city of Kostyantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, one hour before the so-called “three-day ceasefire” unilaterally declared by the Kremlin, the Regional Prosecutor's Office reported on Telegram on May 8, posting devastating photos of the aftermath.

8 May 2025, 09:25 AM

Ukraine’s 30-day ceasefire proposal remains — Zelenskyy

Kyiv’s offer to enact a total ceasefire for at least 30 days remains on the table, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on May 7.

8 May 2025, 01:01 AM

Kremlin claims end of war must be 'agreed upon' with Ukraine, not USA

Ending the war must be negotiated with Ukraine, not the United States, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, Russian state propaganda agency TASS wrote on April 30.

30 April 2025, 02:28 PM

Russia escalates fighting while speaking of peace - AFU Commander-in-Chief

Russian forces have significantly intensified frontline attacks despite public claims of ceasefire readiness on May 9, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said during a visit to Donetsk Oblast on April 30.

30 April 2025, 12:45 PM

Putin’s three-day truce masks propaganda, not peace - Ukrainian war veteran

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin wants a ceasefire for May 8-10 as it gives him a peaceful parade of ‘victory frenzy’, Ukrainian war veteran and former Aidar Battalion company commander Yevhen Dykyi said in an interview with Radio NV on April 29.

30 April 2025, 11:10 AM

UN: Putin’s ‘three-day ceasefire’ not enough, peace must respect Ukraine’s sovereignty

The United Nations wants to see an end to Russia's war against Ukraine on the basis of international law, UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on 28 April, commenting on Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's "three-day ceasefire" proposal, the Ukrinform news agency reported.

29 April 2025, 10:21 AM

three-day ceasefire