Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to impose a 36-hour ceasefire on the Ukrainian frontline, starting on Friday.
The ceasefire, scheduled to start out at 12:00 Moscow time (09:00 GMT), will coincide with the Russian Orthodox Christmas.
Mr Putin requested Ukraine to simply accept it, however Kyiv rapidly rejected the request.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned the truce was an try and cease his nation’s navy advances.
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