Russia and Ukraine blame each other of breach of the Easter truce – no extension of it is foreseen

On Easter Sunday (20/04), Russia and Ukraine were constantly accusing each other of breach of a short day Easter truce declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin, with each side reporting that he has received hundreds of attacks according to Reuters. Putin, who ordered the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, ordered the Russian forces to “stop any military activity” along the line of the front in the three -year war until Easter Sunday (20/04). Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski said Russia is pretending to keep the Easter truce, but in fact continued hundreds of artillery attacks on Saturday night, with more attacks on Sunday. Russia launched 46 attacks from midnight to 4 pm Local Time (1300 GMT), including heavy weapons, wrote Zelenski on the social networking platform X. “The highest level of Russian war activity This Easter is in the direction of Pokrovsk. His words […]
Source: News Beast

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