Overview
- Regional officials reported fresh shelling and drone attacks Monday despite the U.S.-brokered pause through May 11.
- The Kremlin said the truce ends May 11 with no plans to extend it, while Kyiv said it sent a 1,000-person prisoner list that Putin said Russia had not received.
- Zelensky said Russia refrained from mass missile and air strikes on Sunday but front-line assaults continued with hundreds of clashes reported.
- Moscow’s Red Square parade Saturday lasted about 45 minutes without ground military hardware, which Putin and the Kremlin linked to security needs and a focus on the war.
- Russian drones struck Kharkiv late Saturday, wounding five, hits in Dnipropetrovsk injured a 3-year-old, and drone debris in Chechnya injured six, underscoring the truce’s fragile implementation.