Russian media reported on Saturday that Vladimir Putin declared an Easter truce: the Russian army is supposedly stopping all hostilities from 18:00 on April 19 to 00:00 on April 21.
However, Putin at the same time stated that the Russians will "repel Ukrainian provocations."
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