Russia and Ukraine exchange airstrikes as U.S. envoy describes renewed security talks as productive

NBC News · The Associated Press · 2026-11-06 02:27 UTC

The latest Russian barrage underscored the scale of the rebuilding task, as did the ongoing search for people missing after an earlier strike.

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia and Ukraine exchanged airstrikes overnight as the second day of talks on Ukraine’s postwar reconstruction and security guarantees once the fighting ends wrapped up in Brussels on Thursday.

The latest Russian aerial barrage underscored the scale of the rebuilding task, as did the continuing search for people missing beneath the rubble after a deadly airstrike in southern Ukraine on Monday.

Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at Russian targets. Russia’s Defense Ministry said its forces shot down nearly 500 drones overnight.

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