Russia and Ukraine have resumed direct peace talks in Istanbul after a seven-week hiatus, but the negotiations ended quickly with little progress toward a ceasefire. Both sides remain deeply divided on key issues, with Russia insisting on achieving its war goals and Ukraine pushing for a face-to-face summit between their leaders. The talks resulted in agreements for further prisoner swaps but failed to produce any breakthroughs on ending the conflict. President Zelensky has repeatedly called for renewed negotiations and a direct meeting with President Putin, while external pressures, including threats of new sanctions from the US, have so far failed to shift positions. As fighting and deadly attacks continue, hopes for a near-term peace remain low.
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