07:37⇢Riyadh Peace Talks Target Easter Truce For Ukraine
⌨The newspapers report extensively on ongoing US-Russia talks in Riyadh, aimed at reaching a Ukraine ceasefire. Trump reportedly wants a truce by Easter (April 20), though the Kremlin downplays expectations, describing negotiations as "difficult" (Adnkronos, ANSA, Corriere, La Stampa, Sky TG24). Meanwhile, Middle East coverage focuses on Israel's continued Gaza operations, with reports that Israeli forces killed Hamas's "prime minister" Barhoum and 16 other Palestinians overnight, pushing the death toll past 50,000 according to Hamas authorities (Fanpage, HuffPost). In sports, Italy recovered from a 3-0 deficit against Germany in Nations League, drawing 3-3 but still failing to advance (Il Primato Nazionale).