The Russian military launched a drone strike in the southern Kherson region last night, killing a 58-year-old man, following the start of the Easter truce announced by President Vladimir Putin, the head of the regional military administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, reported RBC-Ukraine.

"It has become known about the death of a man born in 1967, who was hit yesterday by a joint enemy attack in Stanislav," Prokudin said. "My condolences to his family and friends."

The attack occurred around 7pm local time (6pm in Italy), an hour after the truce began.

"Russian units have carried out 59 shelling and 5 assault attacks in various directions of the front line," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also emphasized , thus denouncing that violations of the truce announced by Putin are several . Since this morning, he added, "we can say that the Russian army is trying to create a general impression of a ceasefire, but in some places it does not abandon individual attempts to advance and inflict losses on Ukraine ."

(Online Union)

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