"A ceasefire has been established on May 9, 10, and 11," wrote Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on social media.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicated that he would support Trump's three-day ceasefire and that there would be no strikes on Moscow tomorrow, May 9.
He clarified that he would adhere to the ceasefire only if there were no strikes from the Russian Federation. He justified his position by the necessity of returning prisoners of war.
"An additional argument for Ukraine in determining our position is always the resolution of one of the key humanitarian issues of this war, namely – the release of prisoners of war. Red Square is less important to us than the lives of Ukrainian prisoners of war who can be brought home. That is why today, within the framework of the negotiation process mediated by the American side, we received Russia's consent to conduct a prisoner exchange in the format of 1000 for 1000. A ceasefire has also been established on May 9, 10, and 11," Zelenskyy wrote.
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>In recent days, there have been many appeals and signals regarding the setup for tomorrow in Moscow in connection with our Ukrainian long-range sanctions. The principle of symmetry in our actions is well known and has been clearly communicated to the Russian side. An additional…
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) May 8, 2026
