- ISW: "Zelensky referred to Putin's May 8-11 Victory Day ceasefire demand as a "theatrical production" that does not appear to be serious and is designed to create a sense of comfort and safety for participants of Russia's Victory Day celebration."May 4, 2025 10:46
- Any offer of an unconditional ceasefire should be taken. Zelenskyy just didn't want his pride to be damaged by accepting a "demand" from Russia