A dove against the backdrop of a damaged building in Kyiv after a drone attack. Photo by Alina Smutko / Reuters.
- Temporary restrictions on air transportation have been introduced at Sheremetyevo after Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported the downing of three drones heading towards the capital.
- Russian shelling caused a fire at a private enterprise warehouse in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the use of a new heavy missile "Flamingo" with a range of up to 3,000 km, details are not disclosed.
- In the Bryansk region, one local resident was killed as a result of a strike by a Ukrainian drone.
- The Netherlands will allocate 25 million euros to support Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
- The heating season has started in Ukraine, with heat expected to reach homes in Kyiv on October 29, as reported by Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
- A reporter from the German newspaper Welt was injured as a result of a Russian drone attack on a Ukrainian military vehicle, according to the Telegram channel Bild.
- After the introduction of American sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, many Indian oil refineries have suspended new purchases of Russian oil.
- The State Duma of Russia approved a bill for a permanent military draft, allowing recruitment offices to conduct conscription activities at any time of the year.
- The German defense concern Rheinmetall AG has signed an agreement to build an artillery shell manufacturing plant in Bulgaria.
