The three-day truce announced by Putin will come into force at midnight on May 7.

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16:04; 06 May 2025 year
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The Russian ceasefire, announced by President Vladimir Putin and timed to coincide with the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory, will take effect at midnight on May 7-8. This was announced by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova.

- At midnight on May 7-8, a 72-hour truce will begin to operate, she said.

On April 27, Vladimir Putin proposed to establish a temporary truce on the occasion of Victory Day. The Ukrainian side rejected the initiative for a three-day ceasefire, offering a truce for 30 days.