Russia strikes Kyiv as three-day pause during US envoy visits ends
- Posted on September 8, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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In brief
Following a three-day ceasefire period marked by diplomatic negotiations with US envoy involvement, Russian forces have resumed military operations targeting Kyiv. The American representative expressed optimism regarding peace discussions, while White House officials indicated that forthcoming diplomatic initiatives and strategic developments will be communicated within the coming weeks, suggesting ongoing behind-the-scenes negotiations aimed at de-escalation.
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Russia strikes Kyiv as three-day pause during US envoy visits ends
US envoy says 'encouraged' by talks as White House official told Reuters next steps to be announced in coming weeks.
