See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Russia’s Putin declares Easter ceasefire in Ukraine conflict

Summary by Ground News
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced an Easter truce in the conflict in Ukraine, according to the Kremlin. The unilateral cessation of hostilities will begin on Saturday at 6pm local time (21:00 GMT) and run until midnight on Monday, April 21, the Kremlin said. It added it expected Ukraine to follow suit and cease all fire during this period over Easter.

384 Articles

All
Left
57
Center
78
Right
55
Right

Hours after declaring a unilateral Easter ceasefire, which Kiev said was not being respected as fighting on the front lines continued, Putin and Sobyanin stood in Moscow's main church, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, as Kirill led a procession, according to a video recording of the service. Holding a thin red candle and dressed in a dark suit, white shirt and red tie as in years past, the Russian leader crossed himself several times as Kiri…

Read Full Article
Center

Putin could no longer stand still: for Washington, the deadline is April 30. Moscow does not want to disappoint the Dove Party, which is recovering in the country. Furthermore, some small cracks are appearing in the Kremlin wall: the balance of the presidential statement is proof of this

·Italy
Read Full Article
Lean Left

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, if he wanted, could immediately end the war in Ukraine.

Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 41% of the sources are Center
41% Center
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

You have read 1 out of your 5 free daily articles.

Join millions of well-informed readers who use Ground to compare coverage, check their news blindspots, and challenge their worldview.