Ukraine reviews Russian drone moves in a single day after ‘Easter ceasefire’ ends
Welcome again to our are living protection of Russia’s warfare on Ukraine.
Ukraine’s army has reported Russian drone assaults on a number of areas in a single day, hours after the 30 hour “Easter ceasefire” declared via Vladimir Putin got here to an finish.
In a televised assembly together with his commander-in-chief on Saturday, the Russian president stated the brief ceasefire would final from 6pm Moscow time (4pm BST) on Saturday till nighttime (10pm BST) on Sunday.
Putin claimed he had ordered his forces to “stop all military activity” alongside the frontline all the way through this window for “humanitarian reasons”. But each Kyiv and Moscow accused every different of violating the ceasefire, with drone moves and shelling.
Ukraine’s air pressure stated nowadays that Russia introduced 96 drones and 3 missiles in in a single day assaults concentrated on Ukraine, inflicting harm within the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Cherkasy areas.
Air defence gadgets shot down 42 Russian drones, and every other 47 drones had been redirected via digital conflict, the air pressure wrote in a put up on Telegram.
Air raid indicators have reportedly been activated in Kyiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia.
There had been no quick reviews of accidents or primary damages from the assaults, regional Ukrainian officers stated on social media.
In another trends:
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushed aside Vladimir Putin’s Easter ceasefire declaration as a pretend “PR” workout and stated Russian troops had endured their drone and artillery assaults throughout many portions of the frontline on Sunday. He claimed Moscow had violated its personal ceasefire 1000’s of occasions.
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Washington stated it will welcome an extension of the truce, and Zelenskyy stated Ukraine would pause moves for 30 days. Putin, alternatively, didn’t give orders to increase the 30 hour truce past Sunday.
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Donald Trump used the location to assert {that a} leap forward used to be inside a couple of days’ succeed in. “Hopefully Russia and Ukraine will make a deal this week,” he posted on Sunday. “Both will then start to do big business with the United States of America, which is thriving, and make a fortune.” On Friday, Trump stated he would finish US peace efforts until the 2 aspects confirmed motion.
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Russia’s Voronezh area that borders Ukraine used to be underneath air raid indicators for 2 hours in a single day, the area’s governor stated on Telegram.
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Russia’s defence ministry stated on Sunday that Ukrainian forces had shot at Russian positions 444 occasions and stated it had counted greater than 900 Ukrainian drone assaults, announcing additionally that there have been deaths and accidents a few of the civilian inhabitants.
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Russia says it has resumed combating after ‘Easter truce’ in Ukraine
In a observation, the Russian army has showed that its forces have resumed moves on Ukraine after the wonder “Easter truce”.
“With the end of the ceasefire, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued to conduct the special military operation,” the Russian army stated.
At least 3 other people killed in Russian assaults in Kherson area over the last day – governor
In the Kherson area, 3 other people had been killed and 3 injured in Russian assaults over the last day, its governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported in a put up on Telegram.
He stated that Russian forces centered residential spaces and a shop within the assaults.
Among the ones killed within the Kherson area used to be a girl who used to be hit via a drone whilst strolling down the road, consistent with Gyunduz Mamedov, a former deputy prosecutor common of Ukraine. We have no longer but been ready to independently examine those claims and reviews.
At least 3 other people had been killed within the Kherson area over the last day because of shelling & every other 3 had been injured. Among the useless is a girl struck via a drone whilst strolling down the road. 4 extra other people had been injured within the Donetsk area. Last evening, Ukraine used to be attacked via 96… pic.twitter.com/lLm7n612Cl
— Гюндуз Мамедов/Gyunduz Mamedov (@MamedovGyunduz) April 21, 2025
Ukraine reviews Russian drone moves in a single day after ‘Easter ceasefire’ ends
Welcome again to our are living protection of Russia’s warfare on Ukraine.
Ukraine’s army has reported Russian drone assaults on a number of areas in a single day, hours after the 30 hour “Easter ceasefire” declared via Vladimir Putin got here to an finish.
In a televised assembly together with his commander-in-chief on Saturday, the Russian president stated the brief ceasefire would final from 6pm Moscow time (4pm BST) on Saturday till nighttime (10pm BST) on Sunday.
Putin claimed he had ordered his forces to “stop all military activity” alongside the frontline all the way through this window for “humanitarian reasons”. But each Kyiv and Moscow accused every different of violating the ceasefire, with drone moves and shelling.
Ukraine’s air pressure stated nowadays that Russia introduced 96 drones and 3 missiles in in a single day assaults concentrated on Ukraine, inflicting harm within the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Cherkasy areas.
Air defence gadgets shot down 42 Russian drones, and every other 47 drones had been redirected via digital conflict, the air pressure wrote in a put up on Telegram.
Air raid indicators have reportedly been activated in Kyiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia.
There had been no quick reviews of accidents or primary damages from the assaults, regional Ukrainian officers stated on social media.
In another trends:
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushed aside Vladimir Putin’s Easter ceasefire declaration as a pretend “PR” workout and stated Russian troops had endured their drone and artillery assaults throughout many portions of the frontline on Sunday. He claimed Moscow had violated its personal ceasefire 1000’s of occasions.
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Washington stated it will welcome an extension of the truce, and Zelenskyy stated Ukraine would pause moves for 30 days. Putin, alternatively, didn’t give orders to increase the 30 hour truce past Sunday.
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Donald Trump used the location to assert {that a} leap forward used to be inside a couple of days’ succeed in. “Hopefully Russia and Ukraine will make a deal this week,” he posted on Sunday. “Both will then start to do big business with the United States of America, which is thriving, and make a fortune.” On Friday, Trump stated he would finish US peace efforts until the 2 aspects confirmed motion.
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Russia’s Voronezh area that borders Ukraine used to be underneath air raid indicators for 2 hours in a single day, the area’s governor stated on Telegram.
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Russia’s defence ministry stated on Sunday that Ukrainian forces had shot at Russian positions 444 occasions and stated it had counted greater than 900 Ukrainian drone assaults, announcing additionally that there have been deaths and accidents a few of the civilian inhabitants.