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• Russia Strikes At Kyiv As Zelenskyy Calls For 30-Day 'Complete Silencing' Of Arms RFE/RL 04 May 2025 -- Moscow launched air strikes against Kyiv and other Ukrainian city hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested a three-day cease-fire surrounding its May 9 Victory Day remembrances - a proposal dismissed by Kyiv as "theater."

Ukraine

• During Prague Visit, Zelenskyy Says 'Eager' Putin Should Focus On Peace, Not Parades RFE/RL 04 May 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to focus on reaching a peace deal to end the war between Russia and Ukraine instead of being "eager" to show off military hardware in next week's Victory Day parade.
• Development of the Artillery Initiative and Creation of an F-16 Pilot Training School: Meeting Between the Presidents of Ukraine and the Czech Republic President of Ukraine 04 May 2025
• Continued Support for Ukraine and Cooperation Within the Coalition of the Willing: Volodymyr Zelenskyy Held a Phone Call with Anthony Albanese President of Ukraine 04 May 2025

Russia

• Russia Alone in Confronting Entire Collective West - Putin Sputnik 04 May 2025 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia did not initiate its military operation in Ukraine any earlier because it believed in the Minsk agreements and aimed to resolve the Donbass issue peacefully.
• Putin Says Russia Had No Need to Use Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine Military Operation Sputnik 04 May 2025 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia had no need to use nuclear weapons during its military operation in Ukraine, adding that he hoped that such need would not arise in the future.
• Ukraine Loses Up to 520 Soldiers in Battles With Russia - MoD Sputnik 04 May 2025 -- Russia's Battlegroup Tsentr has taken more advantageous positions and eliminated up to 520 Ukrainian soldiers over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

United States

• Trump Reveals His Red Line in Ukraine Peace Push Sputnik 04 May 2025 -- US President Donald Trump said that the United States may one day decide to withdraw from the process of negotiations on the settlement of the Ukraine conflict.

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