Putin orders 72-hour halt to attacks on Kyiv
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At a glance
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Vladimir Putin ordered attacks on Kyiv to stop for 72 hours starting at midnight.
- Peskov linked the decision to preparations for U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to visit Kyiv for peace talks.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a 72-hour suspension of attacks on Kyiv, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the Russian news agency TASS.
Peskov said the pause would begin at midnight and last for three days. He linked the decision to preparations for U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to visit Kyiv for peace negotiations.
Witkoff and Kushner arrived in Moscow on the day of the announcement.
Putin ordered that attacks on Kyiv not be carried out for three days, starting at midnight
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