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Putin announces unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Easter
short by Ashley Paul / on Saturday, 19 April, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral ceasefire in its war with Ukraine, which started in 2022. "Based on humanitarian considerations...Russian side announces an Easter truce. I order a stop to all military activities for this period," Putin told his military chief Valery Gerasimov. Ceasefire will begin at 6pm (Moscow time) on Saturday and end at midnight on Easter Sunday.
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