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Sputnik brings you a live broadcast from Moscow, where Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with US special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. Later, Kushner and Witkoff are expected to visit Ukraine. On September 5, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a halt to strikes against Kiev for three days starting from midnight tonight, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun a meeting with US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the Kremlin said on Saturday. Earlier in the day, a plane carrying Witkoff and Kushner landed at Vnukovo Airport, where they were met by Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian president's special representative for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). Putin warmly welcomed the guests, shaking their hands.

“Sever Bay will eventually become the largest northern oil port in the world,” Putin said during a videoconference marking the launch of the Vostok Oil project. Vostok Oil is Rosneft’s flagship project, located on the Taimyr Peninsula. The project’s resource base is estimated at 7 billion tonnes of liquid hydrocarbons.

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“I will definitely speak with... the General Staff and the Defense Ministry. I will give them instructions to look into how this works,” Putin said during the meeting. Putin also said a single commander is needed to protect the country’s skies from attacks by Ukrainian forces. “I think what is needed is not a coordinating body, but a commander - someone with sole authority,” the presidentsaid. The president met on Saturday with the five leaders at the top of United Russia’s election list.

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Geran unmanned aerial vehicles delivered precise hits on three dry cargo ships and one container vessel in the port areas. The strikes were carried out by crews operating the reactive Geran-4 Seeker UAVs, resulting in the successful engagement of two dry cargo ships and one container vessel in the port of Chernomorsk, along with an additional dry cargo ship near the Odessa port roadstead, the statement read.

Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine On February 24, 2022 Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine, aiming to liberate the Donbass region where the people's republics of Donetsk and Lugansk had been living under regular attacks from Kiev's forces.

Earlier, US president Donald Trump announced that his envoys would present proposals to end the Ukrainian conflict. Russian president Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia remains open to dialogue and that representatives of the White House are "always welcome" in Russia. Plane carrying Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner lands in Moscow Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and a special presidential envoy, met the US negotiators at the Vnukovo airport.

"As a result of active offensive actions by units of the Yug battlegroup, the settlement of Kurtovka in the Donetsk People's Republic has been liberated," the statement read. Ukraine lost over 425 soldiers in combat against Russia's Tsentr battlegroup over the past day, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said.