# Putin orders 72-hour pause in strikes on Kyiv as U.S. envoys visit Russia and Ukraine

https://mins.news/en/item/46619

- CBC News, 2026-09-05 13:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/putin-pause-strikes-us-envoys-russia-9.7333737?cmp=rss

> The Kremlin said Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a 72-hour pause in strikes on Kyiv. U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow seeking to revive a stalled effort to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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