politics
April 11, 2026
Russia unlikely to grant Kiev longer ceasefire
Rodion Miroshnik says a longer pause could be used by Kiev "to regroup, build fortifications, build up military capacity, and launch a new escalation"

TL;DR
- Russia is unlikely to grant Ukraine a longer ceasefire.
- A longer pause would allow Ukraine to regroup and build military capacity.
- Russia wants to avoid Ukraine launching a new escalation.
- The current short pause aims to allow peaceful holiday celebrations.
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