This was said by the spokesman of the UN Secretary General Stephane Dujarric, because he was asked about the

statement of the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin regarding the "Christmas truce"

Ukrinform writes about this. 

We will remind that UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

welcomes any ceasefire in Ukraine

.

"The possibility of the prospect of this holy period, with the cessation of all hostilities, is always welcomed by the Secretary-General," said the spokesman of the UN Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric.

Putin's "Christmas truce".

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is convinced that

Russia wants to use Christmas as a cover

.

He reminded that the Kremlin always uses lulls in the war to continue it with new strength. 

Meanwhile, the

leader of the "DPR" militants, Denys Pushylin, refused to comply with Putin's "truce"

.

The occupiers will continue to kill Ukrainians at Christmas.

American President Joe Biden expressed his position

on the "Christmas truce"

.

He reminded that Russian troops bombed Ukrainian hospitals and housing both on January 25 and on New Year's Day. 

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