Russia announces surprise ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8-10

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine between May 8 and 10. The Kremlin said it expects Ukraine to follow through the ceasefire, but has said that they would respond if the ceasefire is violated. The ceasefire is taking place due to Russia's Victory Day on May 9, which marks the end of World War-II.