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Swift return to major hostilities and violations of truce appear to bode ill for efforts to secure long-term ceasefire.

Russian military confirms ‘Easter truce’ is over and fighting has begun again as Ukrainian says Moscow launched 96 drones and three missiles overnight

Russia violated Putin’s self-declared truce thousands of times, says Ukrainian president, as air raids resume on Easter Monday. What we know on day 1,153

Defence secretary says lessons from Ukraine highlight need for homegrown supply chain

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Faithful Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from Vatican City where Pope Francis made a surprise appearance in his popemobile, to Ukraine, where a temporary Easter truce with Russia appeared in doubt in parts of the nation.

The 30-hour cessation of hostilities would have been the most significant pause in the fighting throughout the war.

In a post on X today Zelensky said the Russian army was “trying to create a general impression of a ceasefire”

Ukrainian president dismisses move as ‘PR’ amid reports of strikes, while Moscow also claims breaches by Kyiv