Russia fighting continues at 'routine level' despite Christmas ceasefire

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Russia’s war effort in Ukraine has persisted at a "routine level" despite Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order for a ceasefire over Jan. 6 and 7 in recognition of Orthodox Christmas, the U.K. defense ministry assessed Saturday.

Published 5 months ago · Moscow, Russian Federation

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The Washington Post

Ukraine live briefing: Relative quiet on Orthodox Christmas; fighting continues despite cease-fire declaration

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RTÉ

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New York Post

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TASS [🇷🇺-affiliated]

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Newsweek

Putin delivers Christmas message as fighting continues despite cease-fire

The Orthodox Public Affairs Committee condemned the Russian leader's call for a temporary truce.

5 months ago·United States

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Evening Standard

Fighting continues in Ukraine despite Putin’s ceasefire promise

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5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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