Zelenskiy says Russian drones in Ukrainian skies show Putin's true attitude

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said air defence units were repelling a Russian drone attack on Saturday, calling it proof of Moscow’s disregard for Easter and human life. His remarks followed President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a u...

By Reuters | Updated: Apr 19, 2025, 08.39 PM IST

Ukrainian air defence units were repelling an attack by Russian drones on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, adding that Russian drones in Ukrainian skies showed Moscow's true attitude to Easter and the lives of people.

He posted his statement after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, ordering his forces to end hostilities at 6 p.m. Moscow time (1500 GMT) on Saturday until the end of Sunday.

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