Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Update: Temporary Ceasefire Announced In a sudden move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a temporary truce in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The ceasefire, set to begin on Saturday afternoon and last through Easter Sunday, marks a rare moment of respite in the brutal fighting that has ravaged the region. The announcement comes as a surprise to many, with analysts left to speculate on the motivations behind Putin's decision. As the international community watches with bated breath, the fate of the truce and its potential impact on the conflict's trajectory remains uncertain.
Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.