Russia announced, this Thursday, a two-day truce in the war in Ukraine from midnight (10pm Lisbon) for the celebrations of Victory Day, which marks the defeat of Nazi Germany.
“We are talking about the days May 8th and 9th“, said Russian presidential spokesman Dmitri Peskov at his daily press conference.
The Russian presidency (Kremlin) had already announced a unilateral truce for the 8th and 9th of May, the day before and on which the Soviet victory over the Nazis is celebrated, but the current situation is tense, with mutual accusations about compliance with ceasefires.
The Kremlin threatened to respond with “massive attacks” if Kiev stops the celebrations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also adopted a unilateral ceasefire at midnight on Wednesday, accusing Moscow of having .
