Zelenskyy emphasized that Russia must fully adhere to the ceasefire conditions and reiterated Ukraine’s offer to extend the truce for 30 days, starting Sunday midnight.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of trying to create an 'impression of a ceasefire,' saying Russian forces continued attacks after President Vladimir Putin's declaration of an Easter truce.

President Zelensky says Russia is only trying to 'create the impression of a ceasefire', with Ukrainian forces reporting shelling along the front line on Easter morning. Critics of Russia have described Vladimir Putin's ceasefire announcement on Good Friday as 'for show',