By Dmitry Antonov

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Thursday that it was still interested in pursuing peace talks on Ukraine despite Russia conducting a large and deadly overnight strike on Kyiv.

Ukrainian officials said the attack had killed at least 15 people, including four children, in a strike on the Ukrainian capital that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said was Moscow's answer to diplomatic efforts to end its war.

Asked if there was a contradiction between the latest attack and Moscow's stated desire to make progress in peace talks, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that both sides were continuing to attack each other.

"The special military operation continues. You can see that strikes on Russian infrastructure, often on Russian civilian infrastructure, by the Kyi

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