Easter Ceasefire: A Step Towards Peace in Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced Ukraine's commitment to an Easter ceasefire proposed this year, aiming to ensure a peaceful holiday. Following the Kremlin's order for a 32-hour truce, Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of using this opportunity to move towards lasting peace and avoid further conflict after the holiday.

In a bid to ensure a peaceful Easter, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy declared Ukraine's willingness to observe a proposed Easter ceasefire. Zelenskiy emphasized the significance of reciprocating steps towards peace.

The announcement came after the Kremlin directed its troops to adhere to a 32-hour ceasefire, aiming to halt hostilities in the region during the Easter holiday.

Zelenskiy highlighted the need for a threat-free Easter and urged Russia to avoid resuming attacks after the holiday, marking a potential first step towards sustained peace.

(With inputs from agencies.)