{"id":"2c7e50c4-412a-4c9d-94e9-ca86906f9abb","url":"https://kyivindependent.com/breaking-putin-orders-3-day-halt-to-strikes-on-kyiv-during-u-s-envoys-visit-kremlin-says/","domain":"kyivindependent.com","outlet":{"name":"The Kyiv Independent","country":"UA","cred":3,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"BREAKING: Putin orders 3-day halt to strikes on Kyiv during US envoys' visit, Kremlin says","plainHeadline":"Putin orders 3-day halt to strikes on Kyiv during US envoys' visit","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Putin ordered Russian forces not to strike Kyiv for three days starting at midnight Sept. 6.","The halt was linked to preparations for the Kyiv visit of U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.","Witkoff and Kushner arrived in Moscow Sept. 5 and planned to travel to Kyiv on Sept. 6.","The pause comes as part of U.S. efforts to negotiate an end to Russia's war in Ukraine.","Ukraine had proposed a broader ceasefire from Sept. 5-8, which Russia initially did not accept."],"topics":["Politics","Finance"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-05T12:10:36.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-05T13:01:48.901Z","story":null}