Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a three-day pause in strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, starting Saturday. The decision comes ahead of talks with United States envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
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Russian news agency Interfax reported, citing Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, that Putin was scheduled to meet the envoys. This diplomatic move seeks to break the impasse in Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II.