"Ukraine has committed itself to a complete ceasefire. We appeal to Russia for the same thing” said the spokesperson for the ministry in a statement. He added that a break in combat would let negotiations to be held leading to a fair and lasting peace.
“Now is the time to Putin showed that he truly wanted peace, by ending this terrible invasion," said the spokesman.
Russia continues to attack
About an hr in advance, Putin announced an Easter truce on Saturday in the war with Ukraine, which he said would last for 30 hours — from 17 a.m. Polish time to 23 a.m. on Sunday to Monday.
Shortly after the designated time of the truce, the Head of the Ukrainian Government Anti-Disinformation Centre Andrij Kujeenko reported that Russian forces proceed to attack Ukrainian positions.
