Russia has announced a 32-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Easter, from Saturday afternoon to Sunday midnight.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared a 32-hour ceasefire over the Orthodox Easter weekend, ordering Russian forces to halt hostilities from 4 p.m. on Saturday until the end of Sunday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter weekend. Mr Putin’s decree, released by the Kremlin, orders Russian forces to observe a ceasefire ...

Relatives mourn over the coffin of 2 year-old Ganna Sapun during her funeral ceremony three days after being killed in a Russian drone attack on a multi-storey residential in Odesa on April 9, 2026, ...

“Putin has instructed the Russian military to remain on high alert in case of provocations,” Peskov said. Putin announced the temporary Orthodox Easter ceasefire on April 9. Ukraine’s President ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a 32-hour ceasefire with Ukraine for the Orthodox Easter holiday, following an earlier offer from Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky for a pause in ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration of the Orthodox Easter holidays, the Kremlin said Thursday (Apr 9), after Kyiv also proposed a pause in hostilities ...

Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Sunday of breaching the 32-hour ceasefire in their four-year war, reporting more than a thousand drone and shelling attacks just hours after the truce began on ...