Putin promises pause on Kyiv attacks for Trump envoys

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will pause attacks on Kyiv during the upcoming visit to Ukraine by U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The pledge is tied to efforts by the United States to revive Ukraine peace talks.

WHO: Vladimir Putin

WHAT: Putin promised to pause attacks on Kyiv during the visit by U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Ukraine.

WHEN: Reported Sep 5, 2026 at 1:32 PM ET

WHERE: Ukraine

WHY: Putin linked the promised pause to the upcoming visit by U.S. envoys as Washington seeks to revive Ukraine peace talks.

How this story developed (showing 9 of 9 earlier reports)

Russia hopes US-mediated Ukraine talks resume soon · Sep 9, 2026 at 8:16 AM ET
Putin pauses Kyiv strikes before Kushner-Witkoff meeting · Sep 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Witkoff and Kushner visit Moscow to revive Ukraine talks · Sep 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Witkoff and Kushner to visit Moscow then Kyiv · Sep 5, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Trump envoys arrive in Moscow for Russia-Ukraine talks · Sep 5, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner to visit Moscow, Kyiv · Sep 5, 2026 at 7:08 AM ET
Trump says US envoys will bring proposal to end war · Sep 5, 2026 at 1:08 AM ET
Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner to meet Putin, Zelensky · Sep 4, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
US envoys to hold Moscow talks as Russia deal prospects dim · Sep 4, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET

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