Life in Ukraine Has Become More Dangerous Since Cease-Fire Talks Began
Briefly

The onset of cease-fire talks between Russia and Ukraine has significantly heightened dangers for Ukrainian civilians, as indicated by rising casualty statistics from the U.N. In just the first 24 days of April, there were 848 reported civilian deaths and injuries, a worrying 46% rise from the previous year. Concurrently, Russian military operations have intensified, with more frequent strikes targeting urban centers. The situation has escalated, highlighted by an unprecedented drone assault on Moscow a day after agreeing to cease-fire negotiations, underscoring the volatility of peace efforts.
Since the beginning of cease-fire talks in February, the risk to Ukrainian civilians has escalated, with U.N. reporting a dramatic increase in civilian casualties.
In the first 24 days of April, 848 civilians were killed or wounded, marking a staggering 46 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
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