Ukraine and Russia trade hundreds of drones overnight

What happened: Ukraine and Russia exchanged hundreds of drone attacks overnight. Russian strikes hit power substations in the Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions and a cargo ship in the Black Sea, while Ukrainian strikes hit a logistics center and a data center in Russia. Key Why it matters: The strikes are part of Moscow's continued targeting of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy said, and come as the two sides prepare for a new round of U.S. mediated peace talks in Abu Dhabi in mid-November, with Kyiv seeking an end to strikes on energy and critical infrastructure as winter approaches. Coverage: 6 outlets in 24h

Ukraine and Russia exchanged hundreds of drone attacks overnight. Russian strikes hit power substations in the Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions and a cargo ship in the Black Sea, while Ukrainian strikes hit a logistics center and a data center in Russia. Key

The strikes are part of Moscow's continued targeting of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy said, and come as the two sides prepare for a new round of U.S. mediated peace talks in Abu Dhabi in mid-November, with Kyiv seeking an end to strikes on energy and critical infrastructure as winter approaches.