Tensions Rise as Ukraine and Russia Prep for Peace Talks Amid Escalating Drone Warfare
On the eve of anticipated peace talks in Turkey, Ukraine and Russia ramped up hostilities with escalated drone warfare and major infrastructure sabotage. Despite ongoing negotiations, violence persists, with Ukrainian intelligence executing a long-range operation in Siberia. Meanwhile, Ukrainian and Russian peace efforts show few signs of immediate resolution.

As Ukraine and Russia prepare for another round of peace talks in Istanbul, the conflict between the two nations has intensified. Recent days witnessed one of the fiercest drone battles since the war began, with Ukraine targeting Russian bombers in Siberia in a high-stakes operation.
Amidst these tensions, a Russian bridge was destroyed over a passenger train, resulting in multiple casualties. Ukraine's intelligence service publicized its ambitious 'Operation Spider's Web', which involved significant drone attacks on Russian military assets.
The political landscape remains fraught as peace discussions continue. Both sides are presenting proposals, yet there's little consensus on peace terms. With geopolitical pressures mounting, especially from the U.S., the road to resolution remains uncertain.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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