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The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been ongoing since 2022, with frequent exchanges of military attacks and diplomatic statements. Both sides have suffered civilian and infrastructure losses as the international community seeks peace solutions through mediation and negotiations.
Russian drones hit the locomotive of a Kiev-Warsaw train with 206 passengers on board 2 km from the border with Poland. Zelensky comments: "Deliberate attack". Moscow reports that Modi and Xi have offered to contribute to a solution to the conflict. Back and forth between Zelensky and Putin. The first proposes a face-to-face meeting in December at the G20 in Miami. "Come to Moscow if you want", the Kremlin replied.
Meanwhile, Russia "does not rule out the possibility of holding trilateral talks" on Ukraine in October. This was announced by Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
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Russian planes attacked targets in the Kharkiv and Sumy regions. Tass reports this, adding that Moscow's fighters used aerial bombs and X-39 missiles to hit command posts and temporary deployment of drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Fedorovka and Zemlyanoye. The Russian Ministry of Defense wrote in a statement that "as a result of combat operations by Russian air crews, objective monitoring equipment recorded in real time the destruction of a temporary deployment point for units of the 108th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade in Fedorovka and the successful destruction of a drone control point for the 5th Border Detachment of Ukraine in the village of Zemlyanoye in Sumy Oblast." The department clarified that Russian Aerospace Forces crews carried out the attacks using Fab-500 aerial bombs with universal planning and correction modules, as well as two Kh-39 Lmur air-launched missiles.
Ukrainian forces have struck the Russian city of Sochi, causing fires and explosions in the urban area, as some videos shot by eyewitnesses appear to show. The Kyiv Independent writes it. According to what was reported by the Ukrainian monitoring channels Exilenova+ and Supernova+, a massive drone attack targeted some sites in the Black Sea seaside resort – located in the Russian region of Krasnodar – at a distance of between 650 and 700 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. Images taken by Sochi residents show explosions lighting up the night sky and at least one large fire burning in the city. The mayor of Sochi, Anatoly Pakhomov, confirmed the entry into action of Russian air defense systems.
When asked which of the two conflicts would end first, the one between Russia and Ukraine, President Donald Trump replied to reporters: "The problem I have with Ukraine and Russia is that a large amount of diesel comes from Russia. I asked Zelensky not to hit the diesel production facilities, the refineries." "The price of diesel is increasing because it is becoming difficult to get it out of Russia. And this is a situation that damages the world," he added.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Trilateral talks on Ukraine will be held in October between Russia, Ukraine and a third mediator country.
Possible · Within weeks
Zelensky and Putin will meet face-to-face at the G20 in Miami in December.
Speculative · Within months

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