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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday rejected a Washington proposal, backed by Kyiv, for Russia and Ukraine to mutually halt long-range strikes. The source provided no further details about the decision.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine could make the coming winter painful for Russia if Moscow continues attacking Ukraine’s energy and heating systems. His warning tied the possible response to further Russian strikes.
Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly that US diplomacy could end Russia’s war against Ukraine quickly. He also threatened Iran, criticized Cuba and welcomed a deal allowing two US military bases in Greenland.
Pope Leo XIV called for peace in Europe and urged compromise during a speech in Metz. On the final day of his visit to France, he praised Robert Schuman’s gradual approach but did not mention Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
OpenAI will provide Ukraine’s government with its Daybreak AI-based cyber-defence system free of charge. The tool is intended to identify vulnerabilities and help protect civilian infrastructure, including hospitals and power plants.
Ukraine is expanding a radio-beacon network designed to guide drones when satellite navigation is unavailable or jammed. A pilot project in the Sumy and Kharkiv regions proved effective, Ukrainian General Andrii Lebedenko said in July 2026.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius said the country has prepared evacuation plans for a range of scenarios linked to threats from Russia. He also said Lithuania would not surrender and would fight back if attacked.
Russia's parliamentary vote includes residents of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia—territories Russia annexed in September 2022. Kyiv called the balloting illegal; human rights groups and analysts report coercion and pressure on local residents.
Scam call centres in Ukraine may generate up to $1 billion a month, according to a GI-TOC study. The organisation estimates that about 60,000 people work in the sector, while Ukrainian courts have issued at least 18 related verdicts since Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Leaders of the 11 BRICS members are meeting in New Delhi to discuss trade, investment, energy and global conflicts. The summit is taking place amid the war in Ukraine, the Iran conflict and rising U.S.-China tensions.
Alexander De Croo, head of the UN Development Programme, said Ukraine faces its "toughest winter" since Russia's 2022 invasion. He warned that systematic attacks on energy infrastructure risk cutting power and water and could precipitate a humanitarian catastrophe.
Russian drones attacked Kyiv and the surrounding region on September 23, damaging telecommunications infrastructure and disrupting internet access. Ukraine’s Digital Ministry said about 100,000 households were affected; two people were killed and 37 injured in the capital.
Russian attacks damaged or destroyed 148 Ukrainian cultural heritage sites in one month, yet international prosecutions remain rare. The International Criminal Court has successfully completed only one case involving intentional attacks on cultural sites.
Twenty-one Polish Sejm deputies asked the government to help organize an Independence March in Lviv on November 11. The proposal has drawn criticism in Poland and Lviv amid Russian attacks near the Polish border and disputes over historical memory.
Bulgaria is investigating an overnight fire and subsequent explosions at an EMCO ammunition storage site near Gorni Varpishta. No one was injured; the interior minister has not ruled out outside interference, while EMCO called the incident sabotage.