US and Ukrainian officials held 'productive' talks in Saudi Arabia to explore a potential ceasefire with Russia, despite continued missile strikes. A Russian attack on a Ukrainian hospital and residential areas injured at least 65 people, including children, highlighting the urgency of negotiations. Discussions also focused on reviving the Black Sea grain deal, which is crucial for global food security. While optimism remains, the Kremlin has downplayed the likelihood of a rapid resolution, warning of difficult negotiations ahead. A proposed 30-day truce is under consideration as diplomatic efforts intensify.
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