“The Russian army is trying to give the general impression of a ceasefire” but continues its attacks, denounces Volodymyr Zelensky
While Volodymyr Zelensky had already accused Russia on Saturday of raping the ceasefire that Vladimir Putin had just announced for Easter, the Ukrainian president said on His Facebook pageearly Sunday, that the fires, assaults, and attacks by drone had continued overnight.
“On the whole, Easter morning, we can say that the Russian army is trying to give the general impression of a ceasefire, while pursuing in certain regions isolated attempts to move forward and inflict losses on Ukraine” in Ukraine “wrote the president, citing a report by the commander -in -chief of the Ukrainian army, Oleksandr Syrsky. Between 6 p.m. and midnight (local time), this report signals “387 bombings and 19 assaults by Russian forces”as well as the use of dozens of drones. Since midnight, “There have already been 59 cases of bombing and 5 assaults of Russian units”he adds.
The head of the military administration of Kherson, Oleksandr Prokudin, in the south of Ukraine, reported on Saturday evening of a dead “Taken in an enemy combined attack” in the locality of Stanislav. Earlier in the day, a attack of eight Russian drones had put Fire to apartments in a housing tower And, later in the evening, three drones hit two villages, while the Ukrainian Air Force triggered alerts for air raids in several eastern regions, he said.
Source: Lemonde