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Putin prepares to escalate Ukraine attacks after talks fail

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Russia is preparing to escalate attacks on Ukraine after concluding that peace negotiations have reached a dead end, according to three people close to the Kremlin.
WHO: Three people close to the Kremlin
WHAT: Russia prepares to escalate attacks on Ukraine after concluding peace talks are at a dead end
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Peace negotiations for a deal have reached a dead end, leading Russia to prepare escalation.
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