• Ukraine’s chief negotiator Rustem Umerov arrived in Miami for meetings with US representatives to revive peace talks to end the Russian war.
  • Umerov will discuss possible prisoner exchanges and diplomatic efforts to end the war.
  • US-mediated talks stalled over territorial issues; the last round was held in February.
  • Russia announced a ceasefire from May 8-9 for the Victory Day parade in Moscow, while Ukraine offers an unlimited ceasefire.
  • Russia threatened to strike Kyiv if Ukraine attacks Moscow.