US President Trump claims Russia-Ukraine agreement on 3-day ceasefire and prisoner swap

May 10, 2026 • Google News World

US President Donald Trump has announced that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, effective from May 9. The announcement was made by Trump on Tuesday.

According to reports, Trump had requested a ceasefire and prisoner exchange with both Russia and Ukraine. Both countries have since confirmed their agreement to the terms of the ceasefire.

Russia has stated that it will observe a three-day ceasefire starting from May 9. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has also confirmed the US announcement of the ceasefire, stating that he is in talks with Russian officials regarding the prisoner exchange.

The details of the prisoner exchange have not been disclosed. Trump had requested that both countries agree to a prisoner swap as part of the ceasefire agreement.

The ceasefire and prisoner exchange are seen as a significant development in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The exact terms and implications of the agreement remain unclear, but it is expected to be closely monitored by international observers.

Source: Google News World