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Russia Advances in Ukraine as Peace Talks with US Loom

The peace talks will focus on securing a ceasefire, a framework for a longer agreement, and a potential US security guarantee for Ukraine, with the US and Ukraine seeking to counter Russia's growing influence in the region. The negotiations will be a critical test of diplomacy and international cooperation, with the goal of bringing an end to the conflict and restoring peace and stability to Ukraine.

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Russia claims to have captured territory in Ukraine's Sumy and Kursk regions, just as potential peace talks are set to begin in Saudi Arabia, with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy committed to dialogue with the US to secure a ceasefire and framework for a peace agreement.

The Russian Ministry of Defence claims to have liberated the village of Novenke in Sumy and recaptured several villages in Kursk, although Kyiv has not commented on the claim. The US and Ukrainian negotiators are set to meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, with the US seeking to secure a ceasefire and a framework for a longer agreement. Ukraine's presence in Russia's Kursk region has deteriorated, with Russian forces capturing four settlements and threatening Kyiv's territorial bargaining counter.

The conflict has resulted in over 20 deaths in the last two days, including 11 civilians killed by Russian ballistic missiles in the eastern Donetsk region. The US has offered to discuss an initial ceasefire and a framework for a longer agreement, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio set to visit Saudi Arabia for talks with Ukrainian counterparts. Ukraine's military has struggled to hold onto its territory in Kursk, with the logistics situation deemed "critical" due to poor road conditions and the risk of supplies being cut off.

As the situation in Ukraine continues to deteriorate, the upcoming peace talks in Saudi Arabia will be crucial in determining the fate of the region. With Russia's advances in Kursk and the US pushing for concessions from Ukraine, the negotiations will require careful diplomacy to achieve a ceasefire and framework for a peace agreement. The international community will be watching closely as the talks unfold, hoping for a resolution to the conflict that has caused so much suffering and loss of life.

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