In a significant announcement, Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a truce between Russia and Ukraine for the upcoming Orthodox Easter. The ceasefire, set to take effect from 16:00 local time (14:00 BST) on Saturday, April 11, will last until the end of the day on April 12. This 32-hour halt in hostilities marks a rare temporary cessation in a conflict that has persisted for several years and underscores the complexities surrounding diplomatic relations between the two nations. The initiative for the truce stems from a series of appeals made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has consistently called for... [Continue Reading]