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Ukraine and Russia fight on despite US-mediated ceasefire

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Ukraine and Russia fight on despite US-mediated ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine on Monday reported fighting along their long front line despite a US-mediated ceasefire, and each accused the other of launching drone and artillery strikes. Ukraine and Russia agreed on Friday to a ceasefire from ‌May 9 to May 11 as part of a US-led push ⁠for peace under President Donald Trump after more than four years of war following Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.

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