US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended Russia's participation in the G20, saying Washington must maintain communication with Moscow to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. He cautioned that a settlement was not imminent and said Russian President Vladimir Putin had not confirmed attendance at the December summit in Florida

Russian Air defence systems have destroyed about 30 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) approaching the city, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin told Russian Media. New russian air defence systems are forcing the Ukrainian Armed Forces to change drone routes