Key developments on Nov. 8-9: * Kyiv faces over 12 hours of emergency power cuts following 'one of the largest' Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure * Russia's Lavrov says he is ready to meet Rubio in person to discuss war in Ukraine * Ukraine slaps new sanctions on Putin's team and propagandist publishers * Russian Ka-226 helicopter crashes in Dagestan, killing weapons plant employees * 'The threat was constant' — Russian drone flew over Angelina Jolie during her Ukraine tri

The number includes 970 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

The number includes 1,190 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

The European Commission adopted stricter rules on issuing visas to Russian citizens, who will be largely banned from receiving multi-entry visas, the EU announced on Nov. 7.

The Ukrainian military said it hit a Lukoil oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod and the Sterlitamak petrochemical plant in the Republic of Bashkortostan.

This was Ukraine war latest for the weekend of Nov. 1-2. Find the Nov. 3 edition of Ukraine war latest here. Key developments on Nov. 1-2: * Russian oil tanker on fire after strike by Ukrainian drones in Krasnodar Krai, source says * Ukrainian soldiers killed in Russian missile, drone strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, military says * 'They're not scary' — Ukraine's drone commander 'Madyar' promises blackouts in Russia after new strikes * Russia claims HUR special forces raid in embattled P

Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken said on Nov. 1 that the drones had come to "spy" on F-16 fighter jets and ammunition.

The secretive meeting will focus on increasing aid to Ukraine and coordinating security guarantees to ward off future Russian aggression, El Mundo reported.

Ukraine is "downgrading" diplomatic ties with Havana due to "the inaction of Cuba's authorities in response to massive recruitment of Cuban citizens to the Russian occupation army," Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.

The decision follows a string of airspace violations involving balloons launched from Belarusian territory that forced multiple airport closures.

The man identified as Serhii K. was arrested in August near the Italian town of Rimini under an European arrest warrant, Reuters reported. The lawyer said the defense would appeal the ruling.

"The Russian economy is a wartime economy. Growth is virtually zero," U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CBS News.

Key developments on Oct. 26-25: * Three killed, 32 injured in Kyiv amid Russian drone attack on residential buildings * 'I'm not going to be wasting my time' — Trump rules out Putin meeting without Ukraine peace progress * 'More to come,' HUR says, as sabotage fires spread across Russia * Ukraine retakes 2 villages in Donetsk Oblast near Dobropillia, military says * Russia says it tested nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv overnight Oct. 26, k

Kirill Dmitriev is expected to discuss "the U.S.-Russia relationship" with Trump administration officials, CNN reported.

Putin said that "no self-respecting country does anything under pressure," calling new U.S. sanctions an "unfriendly act."