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JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Putin announces ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter

Ukraine and Russia are traditionally Orthodox Christian countries and observe the Julian Calendar, which means Easter usually falls on a different date than in western countries.

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Sourcehttps://justthenews.com/government/security/putin-announces-ceasefire-ukraine-orthodox-easter
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NYTIMES (Valerie Hopkins and Constant Méheut) - Putin Announces Orthodox Easter Cease-Fire, but Ukraine Is Skeptical

The cease-fire would be in effect this weekend, the Kremlin said, but each side accused the other of violating a similar pause announced last year.

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Sourcehttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/world/europe/russia-ukraine-cease-fire.html
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