Overnight attacks on Kyiv injured 15 people, while two were injured in Moscow as Russia said it intercepted 163 drones.
Russia and Ukraine trade attacks despite pledging to resume peace talks
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- Zelenskyy to hold talks on Russia-Ukraine war with Witkoff, Europeans
- Witkoff calls Putin a 'humanitarian' at Russia peace talks without Ukraine
- Russia willing to resume peace talks with Ukraine, US after Witkoff visit
- Rosenberg: Russia agrees to Ukraine talks but sees little to talk about in new peace push
- Missiles hit Kyiv after Russia agrees to US call to resume Ukraine peace talks
- Russia bombards Kyiv with missiles hours after agreeing to resume talks with Ukraine
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