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EASTER TRUCE: Putin Declares 30-Hour Pause in Ukraine War

In a surprise move, President Vladimir Putin ordered a unilateral 30-hour Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, stopping all military operations until Sunday night. Kyiv and Western allies remain skeptical of Russia’s motives as clashes persist.

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Number 30 hours - Duration of Russia's unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine.

Quote "Both the Executive and the Judiciary have an obligation to follow the law." — Justice Samuel Alito

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