"By the decision of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, based on humanitarian considerations, on the days of the 80th anniversary of Victory — from midnight on May 7 to 8 until midnight on May 10 to 11 — the Russian side announces a truce. All hostilities will be stopped during this period. Russia believes that the Ukrainian side should follow this example", - the kremlin stated on April 28.