Airports in the Polish cities of Lublin and Radom have been closed due to military aircraft operations launched in response to a large-scale Russian missile attack on Ukraine.

Polish aircraft were scrambled in response to a large-scale Russian missile attack on Ukraine on the night of 29-30 October.

Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken has declared that "Moscow will be wiped off the map" if Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin decides to attack the capital of a NATO member state, such as Brussels.

The United States has pledged that President Donald Trump will follow through and enforce the fresh oil sanctions imposed on Russia to pressure Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin into peace talks with Ukraine.

Katherina Reiche, the German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, has said that the US government has provided written guarantees that the German subsidiary of Russian oil giant Rosneft will be exempt from new energy sanctions.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has expressed concern that the use of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine could become a "harbinger" of a Russo-European war.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that US sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil will impact Russian oil exports by 56-57%.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán claims that the summit in Budapest between US President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin will still take place.

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė has said her government has made a decision to close the border with Belarus indefinitely following incidents involving weather balloons.

Speaking to journalists on Air Force One during his trip to Asia, US President Donald Trump commented on remarks that Russian ruler Vladimir Putin made about the test of the Burevestnik missile, which Putin said has an "unlimited range".

Matthew Whitaker, US Ambassador to NATO, has stated that Washington expects Hungary to abandon Russian oil and gas.

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has said he cannot rule out the possibility that if Russian leader Vladimir Putin flies through Polish airspace on his way to Budapest, his plane could be forced to land.

The European Union has proposed using part of a proposed €140bn loan backed by Russia's frozen assets to buy US weapons for Ukraine.

Finland is set to deliver its 30th military aid package to Ukraine, as President Alexander Stubb endorsed the government's appropriate recommendation on 17 October.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has announced that he will visit Ukraine for the next Ukrainian-Slovak intergovernmental consultations.