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Putin’s ceasefire offer to celebrate Orthodox Christmas rejected by Ukraine

SCMP, 06 Jan 2023
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on January 5, 2023, ordered a 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for residents to celebrate Orthodox Christmas, the first major truce Moscow offered in the nearly 11-month-long war. But Kyiv rejected the gesture, saying any truce offer must come with a Russian troop withdrawal.

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