Russian drone strikes hit Odesa hours before planned Easter truce

Russian drone strikes targeted Odesa overnight, killing two people despite a proposed Orthodox Easter ceasefire just hours away. The strikes underline the fragility of any pause in fighting as Moscow declared a 32-hour halt to hostilities until late Sunday, a move Kyiv pledged to match. Previous truce attempts have collapsed amid mutual accusations of violations. The attack took place in the strategic port city, which remains a vital lifeline for Ukraine. This event raises doubts about the since