Kyiv, Ukraine, April 10, 2026 (AFP) - Ukrainians sceptical as Kremlin orders Easter truce

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Ukrainians on Friday were wary of Russia's pledge to pause fighting for an Orthodox Easter ceasefire -- first proposed by Kyiv -- this weekend. The Kremlin said it had ordered a temporary truce to be in effect from Saturday afternoon until the end of Sunday, a 32-hour period during which Russia would stop fighting "in all directions". Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky -- who has repeatedly called for a ceasefire in the four-year war -- said......

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