Putin Says Russia Has Halted Airstrikes on Kyiv From Midnight

According to Wallstreetcn, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on the evening of the 5th, discussed details of a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, and said Russia would work to ensure the safety of the U.S.-Ukraine talks process and mediators. Putin said Russia had received requests through its intelligence and diplomatic channels to stop airstrikes on Kyiv and that he had issued the relevant order, with airstrikes on Kyiv halted from midnight.