May 8 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday confirmed a three-day ceasefire had been arranged with Russia as part of U.S. efforts to negotiate an end to the more than four-year-old war.
Zelenskiy, writing on Telegram, also said each of the two sides would be exchanging 1,000 prisoners of war.
(Reporting by Ron Popeski and Oleksandr Kozhukhar; Editing by Chris Reese)
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