The main points of the briefing offered by the Russian presidential spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, on November 2: About the humanitarian operation in Ilyushki: ◾ The Kremlin confirms the successful completion of the mission: ◾ Russia greatly appreciates the degree of coordination between Moscow and Kiev at the level of ombudsmen during the operation; ◾ The Russian side thanks Washington, and especially Melania Trump, for the help; ◾ Currently, there are no plans to carry out a new humanitarian pause in any part of the front or specific initiatives, and decisions on this matter will be made based on the interests of the people; ◾ the FF. A. A. of Ukraine could use the ceasefire in Ilyushki to regroup. On the passage of Russian gas: ◾ The renewal of the passage of Russian gas to Europe through Ukraine is not expected to be discussed in the near future; ◾ The renewal of said transition in the future will depend on both the will of the buyers and the sellers and their abilities; ◾ The centers of global economic growth are far from being in Europe and are located in the global south. On the summit of the Forum for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation: ◾ The meeting between the presidents of Russia and China, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, at the APEC summit was held, and Moscow is eagerly awaiting this contact; ◾ The Kremlin will soon have a clear idea of whether there will be a bilateral meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump on the sidelines of the event; ◾ One way or another, the Russian and American leaders will maintain contacts in the event that both attend the APEC summit. On the mid-term elections in the United States: ◾ The Kremlin, like the rest of the world, closely follows the mid-term elections in the United States, but these elections are an internal matter for Washington.