The Telegraph
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of Easter truce violations

Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of Easter truce violations

Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of thousands of violations of a ceasefire supposed to take place on Orthodox Easter Sunday. The pause in fighting, in place for 32 hours from Saturday afternoon until Sunday, was agreed to by the Kremlin on Thursday after requests from Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian president, a week earlier.

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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of Easter truce violations