A Russian drone hit a bus, killing nine people and injuring four more in the northeastern Ukrainian region of Sumy, officials said on Saturday, in an attack that took place hours after Moscow and Kyiv held their first direct peace talks in years.

KYIV: A Russian drone attack on a minibus carrying civilians killed nine people on Saturday, authorities said, a day after Moscow and Kyiv agreed a large-scale prisoner swap at talks in Turkey. At the end of a tense week,