{"id":12098,"date":"2025-12-13T09:12:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T09:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/2-people-killed-in-russias-saratov-region-as-peace-talks-press-on\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T09:12:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T09:12:46","slug":"2-people-killed-in-russias-saratov-region-as-peace-talks-press-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/2-people-killed-in-russias-saratov-region-as-peace-talks-press-on\/","title":{"rendered":"2 people killed in Russia\u2019s Saratov region as peace talks press on"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>At least two people were killed in a drone attack in Russia&rsquo;s southwestern Saratov region and parts of Ukraine were without power, local authorities said Saturday, as U.S.-led peace talks on ending the war press on.<\/p>\n<p>The drone attack damaged a residential building and several windows were also blown out at a kindergarten and clinic, Saratov regional Gov. Roman Busargin said.<\/p>\n<p>Russia&rsquo;s defense ministry said Saturday it had shot down 41 Ukrainian drones over Russian territory overnight.<\/p>\n<p>In Ukraine, parts of the Kherson region, including the regional capital, also called Kherson, were without power Saturday following Russian strikes on energy infrastructure, regional head Oleksandr Prokudin said.<\/p>\n<p>Kyiv and its Western allies say Russia is trying to cripple the Ukrainian power grid and deny civilians access to heat, light and running water for a fourth consecutive winter, in what Ukrainian officials call &ldquo;weaponizing&rdquo; the cold.<\/p>\n<p>The latest round of attacks came after Kremlin adviser Yuri Ushakov said Friday that Russian police and National Guard will stay on in eastern Ukraine&rsquo;s Donbas and oversee the industry-rich region, even if a peace settlement ends Russia&rsquo;s nearly four-year war in Ukraine. This underscores Moscow&rsquo;s ambition to maintain its presence in Donbas post-war. Ukraine is likely to reject such a stance as U.S.-led negotiations drag on. <\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Moscow will give its blessing to a ceasefire only after Ukraine&rsquo;s forces have withdrawn from the front line, Ushakov said in comments published in Russian business daily Kommersant. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Germany says it is set to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday for talks as peace efforts gain momentum and European leaders seek to steer negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>For months, American negotiators have tried to navigate the demands of each side as U.S. President Donald Trump presses for a swift end to Russia&rsquo;s war while growing increasingly exasperated by delays. The search for possible compromises has run into a major obstacle over who keeps Ukrainian territory currently occupied by Russian forces. <\/p>\n<p>Source<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>2 people killed in Russia&rsquo;s Saratov region as peace talks press on<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least two people were killed in a drone attack in Russia&rsquo;s southwestern Saratov region and parts of Ukraine were without power, local authorities said Saturday, as U.S.-led peace talks on ending the war press on. The drone attack damaged a residential building and several windows were also blown out at a kindergarten and clinic,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/2-people-killed-in-russias-saratov-region-as-peace-talks-press-on\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;2 people killed in Russia\u2019s Saratov region as peace talks press on&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}