Orthodox Easter

Russia Kills Own Soldiers Violating Easter Truce Claims Ukraine

During a declared Orthodox Easter ceasefire, Russian forces reportedly attacked and killed three of their own personnel. These soldiers were involved in an evacuation of wounded personnel near Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast. The Ukrainian 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade claims the wounded soldiers were actually captured Russian personnel being used to test Russia’s adherence to the ceasefire. This incident occurred despite Russia announcing a 32-hour truce, which Ukraine’s General Staff alleges was violated over 2,000 times during a 15-hour period.

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