{"id":1389837,"date":"2026-05-04T20:53:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/putin-declared-a-truce-on-may-8-9-and-threatened-kyiv\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T07:50:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:50:36","slug":"putin-declared-a-truce-on-may-8-9-and-threatened-kyiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/putin-declared-a-truce-on-may-8-9-and-threatened-kyiv\/","title":{"rendered":"A \u2018Truce\u2019 with Terms: Moscow Pauses, Then Warns Kyiv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"785\"><strong>Russia declared a so-called ceasefire on May 8 and 9, but at the same time threatened to strike the center of Kyiv in the event of attempts to disrupt the parade in Moscow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"819\">This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1062\">The Russian department stated that the decision on the ceasefire was allegedly made by Vladimir Putin on the eve of the May 9 celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1203\">At the same time, they threatened that if Ukraine attempted to strike to disrupt the parade, the Russian army would strike back at the center of Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1383\">In addition, the Russian Defense Ministry stated that the civilian population of Kyiv and employees of foreign diplomatic missions should leave the city in advance in the event of &#8220;attempts to disrupt the parade.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1507\">Thus, Moscow simultaneously declares a ceasefire and publicly voices new threats of strikes on the Ukrainian capital.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1572\">There is currently no official reaction from the Ukrainian side to this statement.<\/p>\n<p>Also, follow <strong>\u201cPryamyi\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia declared a so-called ceasefire on May 8 and 9, but at the same time threatened to strike the center of Kyiv in the event of attempts to disrupt the parade in Moscow. &nbsp; This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense. &nbsp; The Russian department stated that the decision on the ceasefire was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1389840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76874,76871],"class_list":["post-1389837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-war","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1389837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1389837"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1389837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1389888,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1389837\/revisions\/1389888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1389840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1389837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1389837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}