# Zelensky says Ukraine will not strike Russia during Witkoff and Kushner’s Moscow visit

https://mins.news/en/item/46016

- Meduza, 2026-09-04 20:50 UTC
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- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/09/04/zelensky-says-ukraine-won-t-launch-airstrikes-against-russia-during-witkoff-and-kushner-s-moscow-visit-and-wants-the-same-from-russia-during-their-planned-trip-to-kyiv

> Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv would keep Russian airspace functioning normally and launch no airstrikes while Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visit Moscow. He said the negotiators would then travel to Kyiv on September 6 and called on Russia to suspend its own strikes during the talks.

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