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Russia and Ukraine trade prisoners, drone strikes ahead of Easter truce
Russia and Ukraine trade prisoners, drone strikes ahead of Easter truce

Russia and Ukraine trade prisoners, drone strikes ahead of Easter truce

Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners Saturday but also fired waves of drones at each other overnight, just hours before a temporary ceasefire was set to take effect for Orthodox Easter, according to officials. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country would respond "in kind" to any Russian violations of the ceasefire. The warring sides

Russia's Putin declares a ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter

Russia's Putin declares a ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared a 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter weekend, following an earlier call from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a pause in some of the hostilities to observe the holiday. Putin's decree, released by the Kremlin, orders Russian forces to observe a ceasefire starting on