Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of violating Orthodox Easter ceasefire
CBC
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Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Sunday of breaching the 32-hour ceasefire in their four-year war, each reporting close to 2,000 drone and shelling attacks just hours after the truce began on Saturday to mark Orthodox Easter.
Easter ceasefire violations in Ukraine
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The Guardian —
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Easter truce between Ukraine and Russia ends
The Straits Times —
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Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating Putin’s Easter ceasefire
South China Morning Post —
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Russia and Ukraine trade blame after Orthodox Easter truce violations
The Globe and Mail —
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Russia and Ukraine trade accusations of Orthodox Easter ceasefire violations
Irish Times —