Putin Suggests Ukraine War Coming to End After Victory Day Parade
Putin said Moscow is ready for talks only after a lasting peace framework is agreed, while a U.S.-brokered ceasefire included a 1,000-prisoner swap.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin said he thinks the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is coming to an end after a military parade in Moscow.
- Putin expressed willingness to negotiate new security arrangements for Europe and prefers Germany's former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder as a negotiating partner.
- Putin stated he would only meet Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky once a lasting peace deal is agreed upon.
- Putin noted that Russia had not yet heard from Ukraine about any prisoner exchanges agreed in the recent US-led ceasefire deal.
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One made of lime and the other made of sand. During the speech he gave this Saturday to the troops that had squared in front of him on the occasion of Victory Day, Vladimir Putin attacked NATO and appealed to the epic of World War II to defend the homeland from the Western threat and Ukrainian “neo-Nazis”. However, at the end of the day, the Russian president was encouraged to make some final, more conciliatory statements. From the Kremlin's mal…
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Putin thinks Russia-Ukraine war is coming to an end
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that he thought the Ukraine war was coming to an end, remarks that came just hours after he had vowed victory in Ukraine at Moscow’s most scaled-back Victory Day parade in years.
During a remarkably lackluster Victory Day parade, Vladimir Putin announced that the war in Ukraine is ‘coming to an end’. Is he giving in...
Putin Says War in Ukraine Is ‘Coming to an End’
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Saturday, May 9, 2026, during celebrations of the 81st anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany during the World War II. Pavel Bednyakov/APRussian President Vladimir Putin said over the weekend that he believes the war in Ukraine is “coming to an end,” his strongest statement to date about a potential peace deal.“It’s still a serious matter,” h…
Putin says Ukraine war is ‘coming to an end’
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he believes the Ukraine war is “coming to an end,” hours after vowing victory over Kyiv at a pared-down Victory Day parade devoid of its usual military hardware display. The Kremlin’s spokesperson tempered Putin’s remarks, saying “reaching a peace agreement is a very long road with many complicated details.” Longer-term peace talks remain stalled, with both sides accusing each other of violating a three-day,…
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