Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said continued attacks by Russia suggested Moscow wasn’t serious about a truce
Ukraine Says Russia Carries On Attacks After Putin Declares Easter Cease-Fire
Russian leader called for a 30-hour halt to military attacks in Ukraine if Kyiv also agrees to a truce
By Matthew LuxmooreFollow
Updated April 19, 2025 5:15 pm ETSave
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Ukraine said it would abide by a 30-hour cease-fire proposed by Russia if Moscow’s forces stopped shooting, saying attacks continued after Russian President Vladimir Putin called for an Easter pause to the fighting.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggested extending any truce for 30 days, saying Ukraine would continue to defend against Russian assaults.
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