# Ukrainian army units reportedly ordered to halt fighting as Trump confirms envoys’ peace mission

https://mins.news/en/item/46021

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-04 20:59 UTC
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- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/units-of-ukraines-army-ordered-to-halt-fighting-as-us-envoys-set-to-visit-ukraine-russia/

> Ukrainska Pravda, citing military sources, reported that some Ukrainian army units were ordered to stop fighting from midnight Sept. 5 through Sept. 8, though it was unclear which units were covered. U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are due to visit Moscow and Kyiv for negotiations. Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine would avoid aerial strikes on Russia during their visit and urged Moscow to do the same.

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