The Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj speaks despite the fire break announced by Moscow for Easter struggles on Russian soil and of artillery shot along the front in Ukraine. At the same time, Selenskyj admitted: “The situation has calmed down in some areas.”
The 30-hour fire break, which was surprisingly announced by Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin, referred to the front in the Ukraine. Selenskyj said on platform X, in the Russian border regions of Kursk and Belgorod – where Ukraine has made advances on Russian soil – continued to fight. There are also Russian attacks there. Selenskyj wrote that he will get new information from the front at night. Kiev’s military information could initially not be checked independently.
In Ukraine itself, the Russian artillery can be heard on some front sections, Selenskyj wrote. Russian drones are also still in use. The Ukrainian military will behave as it is demonstrated by Russia. Ukraine is still for an unconditional 30 -day fire break, he emphasized.
Selenskyj: “Reduction of the intensity and brutality of the attacks”
The one of Putin An announced ceasefire also shows who has always been responsible for this war. “The moment the attacks ordered Putin to reduce the intensity and brutality of the attacks, the fights and killing went back. The only reason for this war and its extension is in Russia, »wrote Selenskyj.
Putin surprisingly announced a break in the afternoon. The 30-hour silence of weapons should last until midnight (local time) on Easter Sunday.
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