Easter Sunday in Ukraine: Celebrations and Conflict with Russia

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Easter Sunday in Ukraine: Celebrations and Conflict with Russia
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The Russian military allegedly attacked a church in Ukraine on Orthodox Easter, leaving two people injured and damaging several buildings. The attack comes more than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his "special military operation" on Ukraine. Ukrainian soldiers painted ammunition in Ukrainian national colors to resemble Easter eggs, while the Ukrainian president marked the holiday with an address. The Kremlin dismissed the idea of a ceasefire proposed by a U.S.-based think tank.

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