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UN chief calls for 4-day Easter 'pause' in Russia's war against Ukraine.

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While denouncing Russia's renewed assault on Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged for a truce from Holy Thursday until Easter Sunday on April 24 that would allow safe passage for civilians to flee the war zone, as well as deliver humanitarian aid to the hardest-hit areas.

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The Kyiv Independent’s Jared Goyette speaks with a Canadian volunteer, Brittney Shki-Giizis, who left the Canadian military to fight in Ukraine. A former tank instructor, she explains why she chose to come to the front, how she learned Ukrainian to serve in a Ukrainian unit, and how the war’s shift toward drones led her to become an FPV (first-person view) drone pilot.

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