India, April 21 -- Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday accused Russia of carrying out nearly 3,000 violations of the Easter truce his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had announced.

In a post on X, Zelensky said, "The total number of violations by the Russian army of Russia's own ceasefire promise throughout the day reached 2,935. The highest number of shellings and assaults occurred in the Pokrovsk direction. Russia's promise of a full ceasefire also did not apply to the Kursk direction. Overall, across the frontline, there were 96 Russian assaults, 1,882 instances of shelling on our positions, including 812 involving heavy weaponry, and over 950 instances of FPV drone use by Russian forces."

He said that Ukraine's actio...