Russia strikes Ukraine with deadly attacks ahead of planned Istanbul talks with Kyiv

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Russia strikes Ukraine with deadly attacks ahead of planned Istanbul talks with Kyiv  Delegations from Russia and Ukraine will meet in Turkey on Monday for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks.  READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2025/06/02/russia-strikes-ukraine-with-deadly-attacks-ahead-of-planned-istanbul-talks-with-kyiv  Subscribe on our Dailymotion channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.    Africanews is available in English and French.  Website : www.africanews.com  Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/  Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews

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00:00It's the latest diplomatic push aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.

00:04Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv set to meet at the negotiating table in Turkey

00:09for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks.

00:14The two sides are still at loggerheads over key conditions to stopping the conflict.

00:19Ukraine has recently accused Russia of stalling talks

00:22as Kyiv still waits for a memorandum Moscow had promised to send,

00:27outlining its vision for a ceasefire.

00:29The two sides will be hoping for a better outcome this time round.

00:34Previous talks in Istanbul ended in disappointment last month.

00:38U.S. President Donald Trump has since signalled he's losing his patience with Putin

00:42and is starting to doubt Moscow's willingness to make peace.

00:46Meanwhile, fighting on the ground continues with Ukraine and Russia

00:49launching tit-for-tat attacks across the front line.

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