Putin announces “easter truce”
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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Saturday an “Easter truce” for Moscow’s war against Ukraine.
“Guided by humanitarian motives, the Russian side announces an Easter ceasefire from 06:00 pm today to 00:00 am Monday. I hereby order all military operations ceased for this period. We assume that the Ukrainian side will follow our example. At the same time, our troops should be prepared to repel possible ceasefire violations and provocations by the enemy, as well as any aggressive acts on their part,” Putin said, according to a statement published by the Kremlin’s official Telegram channel.
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