‘Ceasefires’ declared in Ukraine forward of Russian vacation | DW News

Both Ukraine and Russia have each announced a temporary ceasefire ahead of Moscow’s annual Victory Day celebration. Many on both sides doubt the declarations will actually hold on the battlefield. Tomi Oladipo walks through both sides’ strategic thinking with international affairs analyst Robert B. Murrett from Syracuse University.

Chapters:
00:00 Russia and Ukraine each announce temporary ceasefire
00:30 What’s behind the unilaterally declared ceasefires?
1:30 Robert B. Murrett, Prof. of International Affairs, Syracuse University
4:45 Voices from Ukraine and Russia
5:08 Can the temporary ceasefire become the foundation for something more lasting?

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