Putin declares 3-day cease-fire in Ukraine war as Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff land in Moscow

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner land in Moscow aiming to revive Ukraine talks

US envoys expected to meet Vladimir Putin before going to Kyiv, after peace efforts floundered in recent months The US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to try to resuscitate a deal to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as both sides said they would halt airstrikes for the visit. The envoys were met at the airport on Saturday by the Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev, a key interlocutor for the Trump administration’s efforts to end the Ukraine-Russia war. The U

Sep 5, 2026

Putin orders pause in Ukraine strikes as Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow

President Vladimir Putin has ordered a three-day pause in Russian strikes on Kyiv as U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrive in Moscow for talks aimed at reviving efforts to end the war in Ukraine, according to state media. “Putin has ordered that no strikes be carried out against Kyiv for three days, starting […]

Sep 5, 2026

Putin declares 3-day cease-fire in Ukraine war as Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff land in Moscow

Putin announced a three-day cease-fire in his war on Ukraine, just as Jared Kushner and US envoy Steve Witkoff touched down in Moscow for peace talks Saturday.

Sep 5, 2026