Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a 30-hour “Easter truce” in Ukraine, ordering a halt to military operations until 22:00 BST on Sunday. He urged Ukrainian forces to mirror the ceasefire, though warned Russian troops to be ready for any violations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv would respond symmetrically, while highlighting ongoing Russian drone use and fighting in Kursk and Belgorod. Ukraine reiterated support for a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire. Western officials remain sceptical, citing past failures. The UK called for a complete end to hostilities, as U.S. patience with stalled peace efforts appears to be running thin.
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