Both Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of violating the ceasefire announced by Russia, which came into effect on Thursday. Ukraine has not committed to abide by the ceasefire, calling it a ruse by Russian President Vladimir Putin to create the impression he wants to end the war,

Russia and Ukraine both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by Russian President Vladimir Putin, while Ukraine’s parliament unanimously approved a landmark minerals deal with the U.