Putin Orders 72-Hour Pause in Kyiv Strikes During U.S. Envoys' Visit
Ukraine also agreed to pause airstrikes as Washington tries to restart stalled peace talks and both sides trade attacks across the front.
- On Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a 72-hour pause in strikes on Kyiv beginning at midnight, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, to facilitate peace talk preparations for U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
- Envoys Witkoff and Kushner arrived in Moscow on Saturday, meeting Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev to revive stalled peace efforts after previously meeting Putin in January.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy linked recent Russian strikes on Kyiv and Boryspil airports to the U.S. visit, describing the move as a reaction to preparations for the delegation's travel to Ukraine.
- Russia deployed 167 attack drones overnight, with Ukrainian air defenses suppressing 128, according to the air force, as the air war intensified along the 1,250-kilometer front line.
- Strikes killed five people at an industrial facility in the Dnipropetrovsk region, while attacks in Nikopol and Russia's Belgorod region wounded several, local officials said; peace efforts remain stalled as the war enters its fifth year.
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Putin Orders 72-Hour Pause in Kyiv Strikes Ahead of U.S. Peace Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a 72-hour halt to Russian strikes on Kyiv starting at midnight on September 6, as U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travel to Moscow and Kyiv in a renewed diplomatic effort to revive peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. The Kremlin said the temporary pause is intended to […]
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Putin meets with U.S. envoys at the Kremlin for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Saturday for renewed talks on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine.
While hosting a US delegation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia had stopped attacks on Kyiv, but that did not mean a ceasefire.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin resumed negotiations with the U.S. this Saturday—after more than six months of pause—in order to rekindle the peace process in Ukraine, for what Putin received at the Kremlin Palace the envoys of U.S. President Donald Trump, who said ... Continue reading "Putin resumes dialogue with the U.S. for peace in Ukraine: they agree to a 72-hour truce for Moscow and Kiev"
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