Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 21, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
Oct 21, 2026 at 9:12 PM ET
Missiles hit Kyiv as Russia agrees to resume peace talks
By The BriefBrief
Missiles hit Kyiv, leaving at least six people injured, according to The Independent. Moscow said it was “ready in principle” to resume peace talks, while U.S. President Donald Trump said the world was “the closest we've been” to ending the war. The Hindu reported that Putin agreed to resume three-way talks with Ukraine and the United States.
WHO: Russian officials and U.S. President Donald Trump
WHAT: Moscow said it was ready in principle to resume Ukraine peace talks, and Trump said the world was close to ending the war.
WHEN: Reported Oct 21, 2026 at 5:27 PM ET
WHERE: Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY: The stated aim of the talks is to end the war in Ukraine.
Reporting from 6 identified publishers across this event arc.
View all 6 publishers
Publishers represented across this event arc
These publishers contributed reporting to the broader event history. Not every source addresses the specific development described above.
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
Herzog calls for crackdown on violent West Bank settlers
Isaac Herzog
Oct 21, 2026 at 9:17 PM ET
Thousands march in Athens over education funding
Athens
Oct 21, 2026 at 9:12 PM ET
Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs after attack
Helen Haines
Oct 21, 2026 at 9:12 PM ET
Israeli military detains congressional candidate in West Bank
Brad Lander
Oct 21, 2026 at 9:12 PM ET
