Kyiv, Ukraine, April 3, 2026 (AFP) - Zelensky accuses Russia of 'Easter escalation'

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2026-04-03

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday accused Russia of escalating attacks before Catholic Easter as he spoke by phone with Pope Leo XIV during the latest aerial barrage by Moscow. "At the very moment of our conversation, the Russians attacked Ukraine yet again," Zelensky said on social media. "The Russians have only intensified their strikes, turning what should have been silence in the skies into an Easter escalation". "Not a single......

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