Russia

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a "just peace" in Ukraine during a meeting with BRICS leaders hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

In a recent overnight clash, both Russia and Ukraine reported downing multiple enemy drones.According to Ukraine's air force, Russia launched 68 drones and four missiles aimed at Ukrainian territory during the night.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that a ceasefire with Russia is not being discussed with European allies, calling for increased Western support as the tough winter approaches during his rapid tour of four capitals.

A Russian court has sentenced a 72-year-old American citizen, accused of serving as a mercenary for Ukraine, to nearly seven years in prison.