Important news by Friday morning, October 30: Air defense systems shot down 1,043 Ukrainian drones over areas of Russia overnight, the Russian Ministry of Defense reports. A 19-year-old man died in Navlia, Bryansk region, during a Ukrainian drone attack on a residential building, the governor reported. A saboteur died while clearing mines from a road in Alsheki. Another person also died, Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantertova said. Sergey Lavrov arrived in Atlanta, the capital of the state of Georgia in the USA, to participate in the meeting of the G20 foreign ministers. In the first nine months of this year, citizens of Ukraine accounted for almost half of all foreign citizens who applied for asylum in Russia, according to Russian Interior Ministry materials reviewed by the media. Over 4,000 NATO troops have begun large-scale exercises in Finland, which borders Russia. The "Mecht Barak 26" artillery maneuvers are taking place at the Robayarby training ground in Lapland and will continue until November 22. Military personnel from Germany, Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands and Latvia are participating. The world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, has been hit by a hacker attack, with damages estimated at $6.3 billion, according to founder Changfeng Zhao. Preliminary data indicates that the attackers accessed a service container through a DevOps engineer's laptop to siphon the funds. Amid the cyberattack, Bitcoin fell more than 4% to $77,000. Italian unions blocked the ports of Carrara and Livorno in the center of the country as part of a strike. Previously, in Barcelona, ​​Spain, thousands of tourists had to walk with their luggage through the harbor and across a bridge after protesters blocked a cruise terminal. In both countries, the main cause of the protests is dissatisfaction with wages and the use of ports to transport military cargo.

Important news by Friday morning, October 30: Air defense systems shot down 1,043 Ukrainian drones over areas of Russia overnight, the Russian Ministry of Defense reports. A 19-year-old man died in Navlia, Bryansk region, during a Ukrainian drone attack on a residential building, the governor reported. A saboteur died while clearing mines from a road in Alsheki. Another person also died, Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantertova said. Sergey Lavrov arrived in Atlanta, the capital of the state of Georgia in the USA, to participate in the meeting of the G20 foreign ministers. In the first nine months of this year, citizens of Ukraine accounted for almost half of all foreign citizens who applied for asylum in Russia, according to Russian Interior Ministry materials reviewed by the media. Over 4,000 NATO troops have begun large-scale exercises in Finland, which borders Russia. The "Mecht Barak 26" artillery maneuvers are taking place at the Robayarby training ground in Lapland and will continue until November 22. Military personnel from Germany, Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands and Latvia are participating. The world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, has been hit by a hacker attack, with damages estimated at $6.3 billion, according to founder Changfeng Zhao. Preliminary data indicates that the attackers accessed a service container through a DevOps engineer's laptop to siphon the funds. Amid the cyberattack, Bitcoin fell more than 4% to $77,000. Italian unions blocked the ports of Carrara and Livorno in the center of the country as part of a strike. Previously, in Barcelona, ​​Spain, thousands of tourists had to walk with their luggage through the harbor and across a bridge after protesters blocked a cruise terminal. In both countries, the main cause of the protests is dissatisfaction with wages and the use of ports to transport military cargo.