Russian President Vladimir Putin stated a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, beginning with 6pm Moscow time on Saturday till midnight on April 21. Putin revealed hope that Ukraine would reciprocate the ceasefire, however likewise mentioned that Russian forces were gotten ready for possible Ukrainian “infractions and justifications.” This statement comes as U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to desert peace talks in between Russia and Ukraine if no instant development is observed. Trump mentioned that if either side blocks the peace procedure, the United States would withdraw from settlements. Russia’s Defence Ministry validated the ceasefire, mentioning it would be supported if Ukraine likewise complied.