Ukrainian authorities said that a Moscow-declared temporary truce for Orthodox Christmas appeared to have been ignored.
, saying they are “exactly what is needed” for Ukrainian troops locked in combat against Russian forces.
In his nightly televised address on Friday, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called it “a very powerful package.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia planning a "prolonged attack" with drones "to exhaust" Ukraine. started Friday for Orthodox Christmas Eve The Ministry of Defense in Britain, a leading supplier of military aid to Ukraine, said Saturday in its daily readout on the invasion that “fighting has continued at a routine level into the Orthodox Christmas period.”
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