Donald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, running from Victory Day on Saturday through to Monday, with both sides set to exchange 1,000 prisoners each19:36, 08 May 2026Updated 20:37, 08 May 2026View 4 ImagesDonald Trump made the announcement today(Image: Getty Images)President Donald Trump claims the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have accepted his appeal for a three-day ceasefire and prisoner swap. Mr Trump suggested that such a pause in fighting could mark the "beginning of the end" of the prolonged conflict between them.Mr Trump revealed on social media that the ceasefire would span from Saturday through...