Ukrainian President Zelenskiy said Russia's invitation for him to travel to Moscow was "destructive".

Meta Platforms is tapping dollar debt for the first time in six months, targeting at least $20bln in the US and European markets to help fund AI infrastructure spending. The deal is split into five tranches with maturities of about 5–30 years; initial guidance on the longest tranche is roughly 250bp over US Treasuries, a source said. Meta last sold investment-grade bonds in April, raising $25bln with peak demand near $96bln; investor appetite for AI-related bonds has cooled since, prompting issuers to offer wider premia. Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are underwriting the transaction.

CPCA estimates China passenger car manufacturers' NEV wholesale at 1.8 mln units in October 2026, up 12% YoY and 8% MoM.