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Ms Odhiambo said that Ms Njeri - whom activists visited in prison - was "crestfallen" because with Monday being a public holiday, she had not yet been brought to court.

It is Russia's most important public holiday, and Putin has repeatedly sought to draw parallels with the full-scale war he launched against democratic Ukraine.

Russia's Vladimir Putin proposed the three-day ceasefire to coincide with the anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe – a public holiday in Russia on Friday known as Victory Day.

In Madrid there has been an urgent call for blood donations ahead of the big public holiday weekend.

But these are public holidays when the airport shuts down entirely and it's rare for a high-security runway to be used to actually facilitate a religious or cultural event.