Putin pauses strikes on Kiev
The decision was announced amid the visit of US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow
Published 5 Sep, 2026 12:24
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a three-day hiatus in strikes on Kiev ahead of talks with senior US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who arrived in Moscow earlier on Saturday.
The negotiations are expected to focus on resolving the Ukraine conflict. Witkoff and Kushner are slated to visit Kiev after their meetings in Moscow, which include talks with Putin.
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