Warring sides exchange 175 prisoners as Ukraine accuses Russia of 469 ceasefire violations, and Moscow blames Kyiv for gas station attack.

Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.

Dmitry Peskov emphasized the Easter truce not being linked to the resumption of negotiations

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Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik noted that Vladimir Zelensky is interested in a longer ceasefire in order to try to change the balance of power on the battlefield

Russia and Ukraine have both said they will halt fighting for 32 hours during the Orthodox Easter weekend, a rare truce in the four-year-old war.

Vladimir Zelensky, after Putin’s announcement of an Easter truce, said Ukraine is ready to reciprocate the move

Kremlin orders temporary truce from Saturday afternoon until Sunday, a 32-hour period during which Russia would stop fighting ‘in all directions’.

The truce will be in effect from 4:00 p.m. Moscow time (1:00 p.m. GMT) on April 11 until the end of April 12

Kurz vor der vereinbarten Waffenruhe zum orthodoxen Osterfest haben Russland und die Ukraine Kriegsgefangene freigelassen. Allerdings beschossen sich beide Länder auch weiterhin…

It will be in effect until the end of the day on April 12

Kyiv says it will reciprocate the Kremlin-ordered truce from Saturday afternoon until the end of Sunday.

Ukraine reports 469 violations of Putin’s 32-hour ceasefire, hours after deadly drone attacks on Odesa and Kherson

Warring sides exchange 175 prisoners as Ukraine accuses Russia of 469 ceasefire violations, and Moscow blames Kyiv for gas station attack.

Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.

Accuse incrociate, numeri contrapposti e una tregua che, nei fatti, sembra esistere solo sulla carta. Tra Russia e Ucraina, anche la pausa per la Pasq...

The warring sides trade barbs over truce as Kremlin says Russia will not extend it unless Kyiv agrees to its terms.

A brief 32-hour lull in the war is shattered as Kyiv and Moscow trade accusations of drone strikes, artillery and tank fire.

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The Easter truce between Ukraine and Russia expires after 32 hours, amid accusations of numerous ceasefire violations by both sides.