Putin Announces Unilateral Easter Ceasefire in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine on Saturday, calling for a 30-hour pause in hostilities. The truce, announced on humanitarian grounds, was scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Moscow time and extend until midnight on Sunday. In a televised address to top military officials, Putin ordered all Russian forces to […]

Russia Claims Missile Strike Hit Ukrainian Military Gathering in Sumy

Russia Claims Missile Strike Hit Ukrainian Military Gathering in Sumy

Russia stated that it launched two missiles targeting a gathering of Ukrainian military officers on Sunday in the city of Sumy. Ukrainian officials, however, reported that the strikes killed 34 civilians and left 117 injured. The Russian defense ministry accused Ukraine of placing military personnel and facilities within densely populated urban areas, effectively using civilians […]