Conflict · Moscow, Russia · October 29, 2026

Russia says 613 drones flew toward Moscow overnight

Reported by 6 outlets · first reported Oct 29, 1:21 AM ET · from an earlier edition that day

Moscow's mayor said 613 drones headed for the capital region overnight. Three airports limited operations. A local ceasefire at Oleshky allows aid and evacuations. The Kremlin said peace talks would be held in Abu Dhabi after Nov. 4.

Why it matters

Large drone strikes and a localized ceasefire show war and diplomacy proceeding at once.

Background

Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. US-brokered talks involving both sides are planned.

Sources

• Al Jazeera ↗Oct 29, 1:22 AM ET
• Meduza ↗Oct 29, 1:21 AM ET
• Le Monde ↗Oct 29, 2:43 AM ET

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