Failed ceasefires escalate tensions amid Victory Day preparations
Friday, May 8
The Brief
Ukrainian forces and Russian troops accuse one another of violating proposed ceasefires as Moscow prepares for Victory Day celebrations. Labour experienced early setbacks in UK elections, prompting scrutiny of Keir Starmer’s leadership. And, as reports stand, Iran is expected to respond to a proposed deal, according to Washington.
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