News · 9 April 2026
Putin Signals Ceasefire - But Trust Deficit Remains
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Vladimir Putin has proposed a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine, reportedly tied to religious observances, while urging Kyiv to follow suit. However, skepticism remains high as past truces were quickly broken and fighting continues. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has backed ceasefire ideas before, but both sides still clash over conditions, making any real peace unlikely for now.
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