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Russia and Ukraine announce 32-hour Easter truce: All you should know

Russia and Ukraine announce 32-hour Easter truce: All you should know

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a 32-hour Easter ceasefire, ordered by President Vladimir Putin and welcomed cautiously by Ukraine. While the truce offers a short break in fighting, long-term peace talks remain stalled due to deep disagreements over territory and ongoing mistrust between both sides

10 April,2026 05:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai university students to get global exposure via Russia arts programme

Mumbai university students to get global exposure via Russia arts programme

The University of Mumbai has announced a fully funded international training programme in fine arts and dance in collaboration with Russia’s Innopraktika School. Selected students will attend sessions at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy in St Petersburg from June 29 to July 19, 2026

10 April,2026 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar
Ukraine urges US to pressure Russia into ceasefire after US-Iran agreement

Ukraine urges US to pressure Russia into ceasefire after US-Iran agreement

Ukraine has called on the United States to press Russia to end its invasion, citing the recent US-Iran ceasefire as an example of effective “decisiveness.” The Russia-Ukraine conflict, ongoing since February 2022, remains Europe’s deadliest since World War II

08 April,2026 04:59 PM IST | Kyiv, Ukraine | AFP
Pope Leo marks first Easter as pontiff with peace message

Pope Leo marks first Easter as pontiff with peace message

Leo addressed the faithful from an open-air altar in St Peter’s Square flanked with white roses, while the steps leading down to the piazza were filled with spring perennials, symbolically resonating with the pope’s message of hope

06 April,2026 01:28 PM IST | Vatican City | Agencies

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