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Putin Orders Orthodox Easter Ceasefire; Ukraine Agrees

Published on Aprile 9, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter, saying Russian forces would halt combat from 4 p.m. Saturday through the end of Sunday and calling on Kyiv to do the same.[#item_full_content]

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