Russia and Ukraine trade fire hours before Istanbul peace talks | BBC News

Russian and Ukrainian delegations have arrived in Istanbul for a second round of peace talks. Both sides will present documents outlining their ceasefire demands.

The meeting is still going ahead despite Ukraine's attack that destroyed 13 Russian bomber planes in a live scale drone attack on Russian airbases on Sunday.

An earlier round of talks in Istanbul last month failed to bring about any significant outcome apart from a prisoner of war swap.

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Post from BBC News on June 02, 2025