Kyiv strikes resume within hours of Kushner and Witkoff's departure, killing three, again.

“Twice now, Witkoff and Kushner have boarded a plane out of Kyiv and the missiles landed before the wheels were up — thirty-seven dead in Bucha last month, three dead and sixteen wounded this morning. That's not a ceasefire, it's a coffee break for artillery, and Kyiv keeps paying for the coffee.”

Sal

“The meetings happened, that's what matters — Witkoff and Kushner were in the room, engaging, that's diplomacy working. Sure, the Post says there was no significant breakthrough, but process takes time, you can't rush it — wait, did I just call three days a process? That's not really the line we're supposed to use.”

Chip

The receipts

At least 3 dead, 16 wounded in Russian attacks on Kyiv after meetings with Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff

New York Postright§09:27 EDT

Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff's meetings appeared to produce no significant breakthrough as both countries resumed their deadly air war Tuesday.

~~Russian strikes on Kyiv resume as soon as Witkoff, Kushner peace talks end~~ Russian strikes paused for Trump's envoys, then resumed

CBS Newsmainstream§06:10 EDT

Russian strikes pummeled Ukraine's capital as soon as a three-day pause for peace talks with President Trump's envoys ended.

· Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year’s deadliest attacks from the morgue, 29 Aug 2026

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