Trump Expresses Hope For Ukraine-Russia Deal ‘This Week’ Even As Easter Truce Expires

(RFE/RL) -- An Easter truce in fighting between Russia and Ukraine appeared to reduce some air strikes on Ukrainian cities, but Kyiv angrily claimed nearly 3,000 v*iolations by Moscow’s forces* while calls for an extension went unheeded by the Kremlin.

Nevertheless, US President Donald Trump said late on April 20 that...