“There is a danger for people who will come to the night service,” RIA Novosti quotes him.
He said that on the day of the feast of the Nativity of Christ, the service would begin at 8:00.
In accordance with the instructions of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the troops were ordered to cease fire along the entire line of contact between the parties in Ukraine for 36 hours from 12:00 on January 6.
In turn, Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky rejected Russia's proposal to establish a Christmas truce on January 6 and 7.
The Ukrainian armed forces fired on Donetsk at exactly 12:00, when the ceasefire established by Russia began to operate.