In a significant development amid ongoing tensions, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a temporary ceasefire lasting 32 hours for the Orthodox Easter holiday. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the truce, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Ukraine will honour this ceasefire. According to the Kremlin's statement, the ceasefire will commence at 4 PM Moscow time (13:00 GMT) on Saturday and conclude at midnight on Sunday, coinciding with Easter celebrations observed in both nations. The Kremlin specified that this temporary halt in hostilities is part of an effort to demonstrate goodwill during a period traditionally marked by religious... [Continue Reading]