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Putin declares three-day ceasefire in Ukraine for Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a 72-hour ceasefire from May 8 to 10 to mark World War II Victory Day, citing humanitarian grounds. Kyiv rejected the move, demanding an immediate and longer truce.

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WorldPutin declares three-day ceasefire in Ukraine for Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a 72-hour ceasefire from May 8 to 10 to mark World War II Victory Day, citing humanitarian grounds. Kyiv rejected the move, demanding an immediate and longer truce.

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