Putin says he thinks the war with Ukraine 'is coming to an end' as Trump-brokered 3-day ceasefire begins
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Category: WARS & RUMORS OF WARS
Summary:
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that he believes the war with Ukraine is "coming to an end" as a three-day ceasefire began on Saturday. The ceasefire, brokered by former U.S. President Donald Trump, includes a suspension of all military activity and a prisoner exchange of 1,000 captives from each country. The truce coincides with Russia's Victory Day celebrations and follows more than four years of conflict that began with Russia's invasion in February 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the prisoner swap and expressed appreciation for the U.S. role in mediating the agreement.
Mysterion Insights
Scripture: Proverbs 21:1 (NASB 1977)
"The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He wishes."
Commentary:
A negotiated pause and a large prisoner swap show how quickly leaders can shift from escalation to restraint. It feels practical, even mundane: paperwork, lists of names, and tired families waiting for word. Yet Scripture says the Lord can turn a ruler’s heart, and ceasefires expose that human power is never absolute. In prophetic patterns the Bible describes, wars and truces come in waves, revealing unstable alliances and temporary calm without promising lasting peace. Stay sober and prayerful.
Prophetic Trend:
High-level ceasefires and prisoner exchanges signal a cycle of conflict management—brief calm, shifting leverage, and fragile agreements that fit Scripture’s pattern of unrest.
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Source Excerpt:
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said he thinks the war with Ukraine could end soon."I think that the matter is coming to an end," Putin told reporters, according to Reuters.Putin’s words came a day after Trump announced a three-day ceasefire to celebrate the Soviet Union’s victory in World War II, as well as a massive prisoner exchange between both nations.The ceasefire began on Saturday and will run through Monday, Trump wrote on Truth Social. "The celebration in Russia is for Victory Day but, likewise, in Ukraine, because they were also a big part and factor of World War II."TRUMP ANNOUNCES SURPRISE THREE-DAY CEASEFIRE IN RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR"This ceasefire will include a suspension of all kinetic activity, and also a prisoner swap of 1,000 prisoners from each country," he added. "This request was made directly by me, and I very much appreciate its agreement by President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy."The day was celebrated with Russia’s most scaled-back Victory Day parade in years.The war in Ukraine has dragged on for more than four years after Russia invaded the country in February 2022, with the Kremlin initially believing it could win quickly ye...
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Source: Fox News
Posted on 05-09-2026 17:39