Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating ceasefire - Reuters
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Russia and Ukraine are accusing each other of violating a two-day ceasefire announced by Moscow to cover the celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany. Ukraine's air force said it downed 56 Russian drones close to the frontline in the last few hours. On its end, the Russian Defence Ministry said 264 Ukrainian drones had been downed in the early hours of Friday. Details by.
Russia and Ukraine on Friday launched major attacks against one another as a two day truce – declared unilaterally by Moscow to protect a parade commemorating World War II – appeared to be in tatters. Ukraine never said it would abide by Moscow's call to halt strikes and lambasted Russian leader Vladimir Putin for only wanting to pause fighting so he could stage a grand military parade on Red Square on Saturday. Ukraine suggested an indefinite ceasefire this week but it was repeatedly.
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