{"id":98093,"date":"2026-09-08T07:26:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T07:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T07:26:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T07:26:27","slug":"russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>At least two people were killed by Russian airstrikes on Kyiv Tuesday morning, city authorities said, as Moscow resumed strikes on Ukraine following a visit by President Trump&#8217;s envoys to both countries.<\/p>\n<p>Both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had ordered a pause in fighting while Mr. Trump&#8217;s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and special envoy Steve Witkoff held separate talks with both leaders.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday morning, that pause ended with the resumption of airstrikes, Russia&#8217;s state news agency TASS said. A wave of strong explosions was heard across Kyiv, with the city&#8217;s administration saying at least two people were killed and seven wounded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed__float-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/620x413\/2535979db12155a74f331bd4f916c548\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg#\" alt=\"UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/620x413\/2535979db12155a74f331bd4f916c548\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/b56379a98da48c95ad253cc3b7bb33ef\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Smoke rising over buildings following Russian air attacks in downtown Kyiv on Sept. 8, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Mladen ANTONOV \/ AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The strikes damaged buildings across the capital, including a five-story apartment block in the Solomianskyi district, while vehicles caught fire in the Podilskyi district, authorities said. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said people were trapped in a residential building.<\/p>\n<p>The air force of Ukraine&#8217;s neighbor, Poland, said Tuesday it was conducting &#8220;preventive operations&#8221; related to Russia&#8217;s missile attacks, forcing the suspension of flights from Lublin Airport.<\/p>\n<p>After <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/ukraine-russia-us-talks-peace-war-witkoff-kushner\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Sunday&#8217;s talks in Kyiv<\/a><\/span>, Witkoff and Kushner said they had held &#8220;meaningful discussions&#8221; and were encouraged. The visit was part of a<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/ukraine-russia-war-trump-peace-proposal-witkoff-kushner\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\"> trip that began in Moscow<\/a><\/span> in the latest push to end <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/ukraine-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion<\/a><\/span> more than 4-1\/2 years since it began.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve had very meaningful discussion, substantive, important, and we&#8217;re very encouraged,&#8221; Witkoff said, though he acknowledged that Russia and Ukraine will need to make &#8220;compromises&#8221; to end the war.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed__float-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/f050c068-c892-467d-b20e-0fe5360064fc\/thumbnail\/620x413\/6ff1adbc8b333c69651977f82f5a4b78\/gettyimages-2293636219.jpg#\" alt=\"TOPSHOT-UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/f050c068-c892-467d-b20e-0fe5360064fc\/thumbnail\/620x413\/6ff1adbc8b333c69651977f82f5a4b78\/gettyimages-2293636219.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/f050c068-c892-467d-b20e-0fe5360064fc\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/bd33d63e69767be4a80a97c4690ae7d8\/gettyimages-2293636219.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Russia resumed strikes on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, on Sept. 8, 2026, after a three-day pause as President Trump&#8217;s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited the Russian and Ukrainian capitals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Roman PILIPEY \/ AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A senior Ukrainian official, who spoke on condition of anonymity since he was not authorized to speak publicly, told The Associated Press that much of the discussion was focused on &#8220;how to get through the winter and what can be done before then.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Witkoff and Kushner&#8217;s departure for Moscow, Mr. Trump told reporters they were traveling to Ukraine and Russia with a proposal to end the conflict. Mr. Trump said they had &#8220;an idea for peace&#8221; and that &#8220;there may be a good chance that we&#8217;ll do it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After the meeting, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said in a statement that &#8220;our American colleagues made serious preparations for this trip,&#8221; and they had &#8220;also formulated a number of ideas regarding possible paths to a settlement,&#8221; but he did not elaborate on what those might be.<\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n<\/section>\n<p>  <!-- data-recirc-source=\"chartbeat\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation  component--type-recirculation-collection\">\n<div class=\"component__item-recirc-block\">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">Go deeper with The Free Press<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n      <!-- tags --><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__tags\">\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/ukraine-russia-war-peace-talks-witkoff-kushner-strikes-kyiv\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least two people were killed by Russian airstrikes on Kyiv Tuesday morning, city authorities said, as Moscow resumed strikes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98094,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[157,8331,852,7955,400,800],"class_list":["post-98093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-donald-trump","tag-jared-kushner","tag-russia","tag-steve-witkoff","tag-ukraine","tag-war"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy - World News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Russian strikes pummeled Ukraine&amp;#039;s capital as soon as a three-day pause for peace talks with President Trump&amp;#039;s envoys ended.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy - World News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Russian strikes pummeled Ukraine&amp;#039;s capital as soon as a three-day pause for peace talks with President Trump&amp;#039;s envoys ended.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"World News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg\" \/><meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"998\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"News\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/person\/1d8ae7348e048cb7984f26b4dd818ff2\"},\"headline\":\"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/\"},\"wordCount\":464,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1\",\"keywords\":[\"Donald Trump\",\"Jared Kushner\",\"Russia\",\"Steve Witkoff\",\"Ukraine\",\"War\"],\"articleSection\":[\"World\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/\",\"name\":\"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy - World News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00\",\"description\":\"Russian strikes pummeled Ukraine&amp;#039;s capital as soon as a three-day pause for peace talks with President Trump&amp;#039;s envoys ended.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/\",\"name\":\"World News\",\"description\":\"World News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#organization\",\"name\":\"World News\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/01\/cropped-download.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/01\/cropped-download.png\",\"width\":581,\"height\":581,\"caption\":\"World News\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/person\/1d8ae7348e048cb7984f26b4dd818ff2\",\"name\":\"News\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy - World News","description":"Russian strikes pummeled Ukraine&amp;#039;s capital as soon as a three-day pause for peace talks with President Trump&amp;#039;s envoys ended.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy - World News","og_description":"Russian strikes pummeled Ukraine&amp;#039;s capital as soon as a three-day pause for peace talks with President Trump&amp;#039;s envoys ended.","og_url":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/","og_site_name":"World News","article_published_time":"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""},{"url":"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg","width":1920,"height":998,"type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"News","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_image":"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"News","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/"},"author":{"name":"News","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/person\/1d8ae7348e048cb7984f26b4dd818ff2"},"headline":"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy","datePublished":"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/"},"wordCount":464,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1","keywords":["Donald Trump","Jared Kushner","Russia","Steve Witkoff","Ukraine","War"],"articleSection":["World"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/","url":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/","name":"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy - World News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1","datePublished":"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-08T07:26:27+00:00","description":"Russian strikes pummeled Ukraine&amp;#039;s capital as soon as a three-day pause for peace talks with President Trump&amp;#039;s envoys ended.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1","width":1200,"height":630},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/russian-strikes-on-kyiv-resume-after-witkoff-kushner-peace-talks-with-putin-and-zelenskyy\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Russian strikes on Kyiv resume after Witkoff, Kushner peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#website","url":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/","name":"World News","description":"World News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#organization","name":"World News","url":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/01\/cropped-download.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/01\/cropped-download.png","width":581,"height":581,"caption":"World News"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/#\/schema\/person\/1d8ae7348e048cb7984f26b4dd818ff2","name":"News","url":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1","medium":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=300&resize=300,300&ssl=1","medium_large":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=768&resize=768,0&ssl=1","large":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1024&resize=1024,1024&ssl=1","1536x1536":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1536&resize=1536,1536&ssl=1","2048x2048":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=2048&resize=2048,2048&ssl=1","colormag-highlighted-post":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=392&resize=392,272&ssl=1","colormag-featured-post-medium":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=390&resize=390,205&ssl=1","colormag-featured-post-small":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=130&resize=130,90&ssl=1","colormag-featured-image":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=800&resize=800,445&ssl=1","colormag-default-news":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1","colormag-featured-image-large":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1400&resize=1400,600&ssl=1","colormag-elementor-block-extra-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1155&resize=1155,480&ssl=1","colormag-elementor-grid-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=600&resize=600,417&ssl=1","colormag-elementor-grid-small-thumbnail":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=285&resize=285,450&ssl=1","colormag-elementor-grid-medium-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=575&resize=575,198&ssl=1"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"News","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e85cf08852547781a5f631f3713dbb5197ed4b54e32ae19c7d5769b8c8504897?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":false,"magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"At least two people were killed by Russian airstrikes on Kyiv Tuesday morning, city authorities said, as Moscow resumed strikes","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["World"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":1,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":3,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=1200&resize=1200,630&ssl=1",1200,630,false],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=300&resize=300,300&ssl=1",300,300,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/08\/1fa55d32-a674-4631-9ef8-e211b726a3fc\/thumbnail\/1200x630\/682c609205421250da2fb969aa1e4290\/gettyimages-2293628075.jpg?w=150&resize=150,150&ssl=1",150,150,false]},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"News","author_link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/author\/admin\/"},"magazine_blocks_comment":0,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e85cf08852547781a5f631f3713dbb5197ed4b54e32ae19c7d5769b8c8504897?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-35\">World<\/a>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}