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EASTER Catholic and Protestant Christians celebrate the Resurrection of Christ. At the Vatican, Pope Francis once again called for peace, describing Easter as the gift of hope during the Mass held in a basilica with thousands of believers. Today, the service takes place in San Pietro Square after 2 years of Covid-related restrictions. For Orthodox and Greek-Catholic believers, who celebrate Easter next weekend, today is Palm Sunday, commemorating the moment when Jesus Christ entered Jerusalem. In Romania, a mostly Orthodox country, nearly one and a half million people are celebrating their name day. President Klaus Iohannis wished happy and peaceful holidays to all those who celebrate Easter or Palm Sunday today. UKRAINE As of midnight Russian vessels are no longer allowed to enter EU ports, Romanian ports included. The ban also covers ships that replaced the Russian flag with the colours of another state after February 24 when the war in Ukraine started, but not those

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