Vladimir Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire in Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had proposed a temporary truce earlier this week.

Vladimir Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine

Kremlin proposes 32-hour ceasefire starting on Saturday afternoon – with Ukraine expected to agree to plan Vladimir Putin has declared a 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter weekend, after an earlier call from Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a pause. The president’s decree, released by the Kremlin on Thursday, orders Russian forces to observe a ceasefire starting on 4pm Saturday and lasting until the end of Sunday. Continue reading...

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Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary ceasefire with Ukraine for the Orthodox Easter holidays, effective from April 11th to April 12th, 2026. This move follows a similar holiday truce proposal from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Kremlin stated that Russian troops are instructed to cease combat operations but remain ready to counter any enemy provocations.

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Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine

Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine

Russia’s Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire, expects Ukraine to do the same

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a ceasefire over a two-day period for Orthodox Easter and expected the Ukrainian side to do the same, the Kremlin said. “In connection with the approaching holiday of Orthodox Easter, a ceasefire is declared from 1600 on 11th April to the end of the day of 12th April,” […]

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Russian President Vladimir Putin declared an Easter ceasefire to run from 4:00 p.m. Moscow time on April 11 through the end of April 12, the Kremlin announced on April 9.

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Putin announces Orthodox Easter cease-fire in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a 32-hour cease-fire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter period, ordering troops to halt operations from Saturday evening thr...

Putin announces "Easter ceasefire"

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary halt to hostilities in the war against Ukraine on the occasion of Orthodox Easter.

Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said earlier this week that he had passed a holiday truce proposal via the US, as talks to end the four-year conflict were derailed by the Middle East war. The post Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine appeared first on Vanguard News.

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