The latest news on Russia and Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin has questioned on Wednesday the validity of renewed peace talks with Ukraine after accusing Kyiv of orchestrating fatal attacks on infrastructure inside Russia.
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More specifically, Putin referred to the attacks on bridges. He characterised the Ukrainian leadership as increasingly reliant on tactics that target civilians, suggesting that any diplomatic pause would only allow more Western arms to reach Ukrainian forces.