Putin met with Witkoff late Thursday night after having kept Witkoff waiting since roughly 12:30 p.m., according to flight tracking data and Russian reports, but ultimately sent him home with "signals" for Trump,

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin asked for messages to be relayed to US counterpart Donald Trump during late-night talks with American envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow, the Kremlin said.

Drones attacked Moscow for the second time in a week with at least one hitting a central area not far from government buildings, as Russian news services reported US special envoy Steve Witkoff’s plane had left the country following talks.

Moscow witnessed a major aerial attack as Ukraine launched a fresh wave of drones, targeting key locations within the Russian capital. One of the drones hit a building just 4 kilometers from the Kremlin,

Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow for a second time this week, with city authorities saying early Friday that air defense systems downed four unmanned aircraft near the Russian capital. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said emergency crews were dispatched to areas where debris from the intercepted drones had fallen.