Zelenskiy Condemns Russia's 'Cynical' Ceasefire Request Amid Attacks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Russia of hypocrisy by calling for a ceasefire, while simultaneously launching missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, which led to five deaths and multiple injuries, mainly targeting energy infrastructure. He urged for genuine peace talks, emphasizing that Ukraine is ready to reciprocate any peace initiatives.

In a stark rebuke, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday accused Russia of blatant hypocrisy and 'utter cynicism' for requesting a ceasefire while initiating missile and drone assaults on Ukrainian soil.

The Russian strikes resulted in the deaths of five individuals and left dozens wounded, with the attacks predominantly aimed at energy infrastructure facilities across Ukraine.

Zelenskiy reiterated his call for peace, emphasizing that a ceasefire from Russia could immediately halt hostilities. He underscored Ukraine's readiness for peace, stating it is prepared to respond to real steps toward achieving this goal.