President Vladimir Putin ordered a 72-hour pause in strikes on Kyiv as U.S. envoys visit Russia. The move comes while both sides escalate aerial attacks, about 4.5 years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
WHO:Vladimir Putin
WHAT:Ordered a 72-hour pause in strikes on Kyiv.
WHEN:Reported Sep 5, 2026 at 6:41 PM ET
WHERE:Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY:The pause was ordered during a period when U.S. envoys are visiting Russia amid escalating aerial attacks.
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