It is unclear whether Kyiv has accepted the proposal, but Ukraine's foreign minister says Putin's words "cannot be trusted".

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While Kyiv is skeptical of Vladimir Putin's "Easter truce," Ukraine's Zelenskyy signaled his troops will try to abide by it.

By Lucy Papachristou (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a unilateral 30-hour Easter ceasefire in Ukraine on ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary ceasefire on the Easter weekend, ordering a halt to all military action from 6 p.m. Moscow time on April 19 until midnight on April 21.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the ceasefire “another attempt by Putin to play with human lives.” ...

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Top officials from around the world travelled to Paris on Thursday to discuss the war with Russia and Kyiv's security.

The news was announced soon after Russian forces pushed Ukraine troops out of one of its last footholds in the Kursk region ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin announces a brief truce in his country’s war with Ukraine for the Easter holiday.

The ceasefire will last 30 hours between Saturday evening and the end of the day Sunday for the Easter holiday.

Many Russians cheered President Trump’s election because they thought he could make a deal for a negotiated peace in Ukraine ...