Event Brief
Trump announces 3-day ceasefire, prisoner exchange
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
Summary: Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine agreed to a three-day ceasefire and a prisoner exchange after US-mediated talks.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: A three-day ceasefire and prisoner exchange were announced between Russia and Ukraine.
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 4:24 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: It followed US-mediated talks between Russia and Ukraine.
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