'Silence for silence, strikes for strikes': Zelenskyy says Ukraine will 'mirror' Russia as Putin announces Easter truce
Saturday, 19 April 2025 () Following Vladimir Putin's announcement of an Easter ceasefire, Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated Ukraine would "mirror" Russia's actions, responding to silence with silence and attacks with defensive strikes. He proposed extending the truce to 30 days to test Russia's true intentions, criticizing Moscow's manipulation and ongoing assaults. The US has warned it may withdraw from peace deal efforts without progress.
What was meant to be a 30-hour Easter ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine quickly descended into chaos, as both sides exchanged fire and accusations. Within hours of Russian President Vladimir Putin announcing a “humanitarian” truce, Ukrainian strikes reportedly hit Donetsk and Lugansk,...
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In this latest update, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov slams Ukraine for showing no sign of readiness to engage in direct negotiations with Russia. Despite Moscow’s openness to peace talks, Ukrainian..
In a stunning and unexpected move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a unilateral three-day ceasefire in the ongoing war in Ukraine, set to take place from May 8 to May 10, 2025. This..
Saturday, 19 April 2025 ()
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