Russian aircraft flies over Konotop, Sumy Oblast, Suspilne media's local branch reports.

Despite the air raid alert and announcements of a heightened threat, people remained on the platform, Ukrainian railways added.

Ukraine’s National Bank said on Oct. 29 that the country’s economy will shrink by 0.4% this year, after revising its previous forecast of 1.8% growth.

"Along with their needs and national defense priorities, member states are also encouraged to use the funds from this second call to strengthen cooperation with Ukraine," a European Commission press release reads.

Overnight, Russian forces launched 112 attack drones, 40 of the jet-powered, at Ukraine, according to the Air Force.

"The (lieutenant) general knew for certain that he was attacking not a military target but a monument of Ukrainian culture. Despite this, he gave the combat order to destroy it," the Prosecutor General wrote.

"The (war) must continue so that we are protected from threats," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.

The overnight attack targeted the Russian drone base near Navlya in Bryansk Oblast, around 70 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.

Free fuel sales resumed in 15 Russian regions in October, Russian state-aligned newspaper Izvestia reported on Oct. 29.

Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov also ruled out European participation in the upcoming Abu Dhabi meeting.

The number includes 1,560 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

According to the mayor, over 100 drones have been shot down en route to Moscow during the night thus far.

In response to an increase in Russian aggression in the region, the Baltic states have placed a strong emphasis on strategic readiness in recent years, encouraging civilian preparedness and ramping up defense spending.

Kyiv's military campaign resulted in over 100 Russian vessels being hit in the Azov sea during the summer — negatively impacting Russia's economy and contributing to an increase in global grain prices.