Russian President Vladimir Putin announces Easter ceasefire for “humanitarian reasons”
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced an Easter ceasefire.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced an Easter ceasefire.
President Putin announced a ceasefire in a video message. The post is shared with the video on X: “The Russian side announced the announcement of #EasterCeasefire from 06:00 pm this afternoon to 06:00 AM Monday. This is for humanitarian reasons. I hereby order all military operations to stop during this period.”
President Putin made the announcement at the Kremlin meeting with the Russian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov, according to the official telegram account of the Russian MFA.
The post said: “At a meeting held in the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin, president of the Russian Armed Forces Armed Forces, announced that the Russian side will cease all military operations from April 19 to April 19 to April 21 to April 21, 00:00 AM MSK, from February 21,” the post said.
The post on the telegram further states: “Under the guidance of humanitarian motives, the Russian side announced that it would be from 06:00 pm this afternoon to 00:00 AM on Monday. I have stopped all military operations during this period. We assume that the Ukrainian side will follow our example. At the same time, our troops should be expelled to compete for the invasion of any enemy, as it is suitable for invasion of the enemy and should also obey our enemies.
Amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, a ceasefire was announced.
According to a DW report, the announcement comes as U.S. President Donald Trump administration says it is ready to end Ukraine’s truce negotiations.
“We need to make sure now that I’m talking about a few days,” Rubio told reporters before leaving Paris.
Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff met with partners in Europe and Ukraine as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to end the war, CNN reported.
Rubio added: “If it is impossible, if we are so far apart that this will not happen, then I think the president may be what he is going to say is what we are done. It’s not our war. We haven’t started.”
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