Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter

Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.

Broad coverage Major update Updated Apr 10, 2026, 7:54 AM UTC

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AlJazeera: Russia and Ukraine agree to 32-hour Orthodox Easter ceasefire.

First seen Apr 9, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC Latest source Apr 10, 2026, 7:54 AM UTC

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