Iraq's military said a drone was intercepted near Baghdad's Green Zone.

Shanghai Gold Exchange Gold T+D opened the Oct. 27 evening session (Tuesday) up 0.03% at 860.45 yuan/gram; Silver T+D opened down 2.13% at 12,740.0 yuan/kg.

Zelenskiy said he spoke with Finnish President Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Støre. He said both leaders had earlier spoken with Russia’s president and conveyed requests that Putin ease strikes on Ukrainian energy and infrastructure. The talks follow Oslo meetings with US, European and NATO representatives and included preparation for a US–Russia–Ukraine trilateral meeting planned for November, plus coordination with European partners to support diplomacy, bolster Ukraine’s defence and maintain shared security.