Crosswire

Crosswire — October 25, 2026

12:30

DAILY BRIEFING: 25 October 2026

GEOPOLITICS

Russia–Ukraine: Deep Strikes Hit Russia's Consumer Economy

What's new: Ukrainian drones hit Omsk, about 2,500 km from the border. This is one of the deepest strikes of the war. A logistics centre run by Ozon, one of Russia's two largest online marketplaces, caught fire.

The regional governor said drones reached the northern industrial hub and that…