A stage act at a gay club in Ukraine’s capital Kiev on Easter Sunday featured a mock Christian ritual, according to a video said to have been filmed at the event. Easter, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus, is being celebrated by both Orthodox and Western Christians this year on …
Read More »Putin confirms end of Easter truce
Russia has resumed military action against Ukrainian forces after a 30-hour Easter ceasefire, President Vladimir Putin has said. Kiev’s first reaction to the ceasefire announcement on Saturday was indicative of its attitude to any peace initiatives, he added. Putin announced the unilateral suspension of hostilities on Saturday, ordering Russian troops to …
Read More »Ukraine shells Donetsk during Easter service
Ukrainian forces targeted central Donetsk with a barrage of rockets in the early hours of Sunday, with several landing near the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral, forcing an evacuation and disrupting Orthodox Easter celebrations. As many as 20 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) projectiles were fired at around 3:25am from the vicinity of the …
Read More »Trump weighs in on Biden Easter Bunny incident
Former US President Donald Trump has suggested that his successor, Joe Biden, was “taking orders” from the Easter Bunny. Biden has been mocked online for being whisked away by a person in a bunny suit while talking to a reporter. Trump ripped into his successor during a speech in Delaware, …
Read More »Ukraine sends mixed messages on ‘Easter truce’
The foreign ministry of Ukraine said on Wednesday that Kiev is in favor of a four-day “Easter ceasefire” proposed by the UN secretary general, and remains committed to resolving the conflict with Russia peacefully and through diplomacy. However, Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba, had a day earlier, contradicted this stance by telling French media the …
Read More »Easter Bunny moves Biden away from press (VIDEOS)
Videos posted on social media suggest that a new aide has been enlisted to steer President Joe Biden away from certain encounters and conversations: the Easter Bunny. Clips recorded on Monday at a White House event show a costumed staffer intervening at least twice, apparently to direct the president away …
Read More »UK government and Church of England clash over migration on Easter
On Easter Day, the UK minister for Brexit opportunities, Jacob Rees-Mogg, defended a controversial initiative to relocate illegal migrants to Rwanda as an “Easter story of redemption” after the plan was criticized by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. The minister was asked by BBC Radio 4 on Sunday to comment …
Read More »Call for Ukraine Easter truce
Pope Francis has called for a truce in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and for the sides to start meaningful talks. Delegations from both governments have already held several discussions – both in person and online – since Moscow attacked in February. However, they have been unable to find an agreement. “Put the …
Read More »Pope calls for end to war, violence, and ‘race for new weaponry’ in Easter message
In the address, Francis said it was scandalous that “armed conflicts have not ended and military arsenals are being strengthened.” There are still too many wars and too much violence in the world! May the Lord, who is our peace, help us to overcome the mindset of war. The Pope …
Read More »Happy Easter to ALL, including ‘radical left CRAZIES’ who ‘rigged election’: Trump, Biden share their Easter messages
Trump may have been booted from Twitter, but that has not stopped him from releasing public statements to his supporters, many of them carrying the same sarcastic tone his once-prevalent tweets did. “Happy Easter to ALL, including the Radical Left CRAZIES who rigged our Presidential Election, and want to destroy …
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