Ukraine and Russia: what you need to know

Updated January 6 2023 - 1:03pm, first published 12:59pm
Ukraine has rejected Russia's call for a 36-hour ceasefire to mark Orthodox Christmas. (AP PHOTO)
Ukraine has rejected Russia's call for a 36-hour ceasefire to mark Orthodox Christmas. (AP PHOTO)

Ukraine has dismissed as a trick a unilateral order by Russia for a 36-hour ceasefire and the leaders of the United States and Germany say they are sending armoured fighting vehicles in a boost for the Kyiv government.

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