Russia-Ukraine peace talks progress, Israel intensifies Gaza attacks, and more

US negotiators are attempting to broker a 30-day partial ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine amid ongoing hostilities, with separate talks underway with both sides in Riyadh. The primary sticking point remains defining the targets that would be off-limits during the ceasefire. While the US advocates for protecting energy and critical infrastructure, Russia insists on limiting the deal to energy infrastructure alone, whereas Ukraine seeks to extend protections to railways and ports. Meanwhile, fighting along the frontline continues to escalate, marked by intensified guided bomb attacks and drone strikes.   <br /> <br />As peace talks progress in Riyadh, this episode of *World Today* delves into what lies ahead in the three-year-long conflict.