Vladimir Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire in Ukraine war

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

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Putin announces Easter truce in his war on Ukraine

The Kremlin has announced that Russian ruler Vladimir Putin has declared an "Easter ceasefire" lasting one and a half days.

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Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

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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,” […]

Putin Announces Ceasefire With Ukraine For Orthodox Easter Holidays

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration of the Orthodox Easter holidays, the Kremlin said Thursday, after Kyiv also proposed a pause in hostilities.

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Putin declares Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

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.

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...

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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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