The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, announced this Saturday A brief truce for Ukraine on the occasion of Easter commemorations To calibrate the “sincerity” of the kyiv government for possible peace negotiations, according to Kremlin in its Telegram channel.
The president, guided by “humanitarian considerations” has announced what has described as “the cessation of all military activities” by the Russian part From 18.00 today (Moscow time, 17.00 in Peninsular and Balearic Islands) until midnight, local time, on Monday, April 21 (23.00 on Sunday in Spain Peninsular and Balearic Islands).
The reaction to the Easter truce will demonstrate kyiv’s sincerity about his desire to participate in the peace negotiations, as Putin has known in the statement. “Our decision about a Pascual truce will demonstrate how the will of the kyiv regime and his desire is sincere and also the ability to comply with the agreements and participate in the peace negotiation process aimed at eliminating the original causes of the Ukrainian crisis. “
“We hope that the Ukrainian part will follow our example. At the same time, our troops must be prepared to repel possible rapes of the truce and provocations of the enemy, as well as any aggressive action of yours,” added Putin. The announcement comes days after Donald Trump threatened to break the peace negotiations If both parties did not take an agreement seriously.
Likewise, he has stressed that Russia “has always been willing to participate in peace negotiations And he has greeted the attempts of the president of the US, Donald Trump, but also of the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, and the countries of the BRICS group that “are supporters of a peaceful and fair solution of the Ukrainian crisis.”
