Russia and Ukraine accused each other of breaking a U.S.-brokered ceasefire on Sunday, with both sides reporting casualties from drone and artillery strikes carried out in the last 24 hours.

The brief ceasefire, which Trump announced Friday, was viewed by some as the launching point for a broader deal to end the war.

On Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the war between Russia and Ukraine is “coming to an end,” after more than four years, according to Reuters. The outlet reported that the Russian president told reporters that he believed “that the matter is coming to an end,

Newsmax was interrupted for a breaking news segment as they aired Donald Trump answering questions at the White House, when a reporter probed him on Russia's war with Ukraine

Trump announced the three-day halt in fighting, which coincides with Russia's Victory Day celebrations.

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump announces three-day ceasefire and prisoner swap of 1,000 on each side -

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday warned allies of Russia against attending its May 9 WWII victory parade, as Moscow doubled down on its threat to strike Kyiv on the day.

Britain’s Build With Ukraine project has produced thousands of Octopus-100 interceptor drones with Ukrainian help in the UK. Some of the drones are shipped to Ukraine as military aid. The Ukrainian company Praktika was contracted last November to produce armoured vehicles with Spanish companies in Spain.