The war in the east is entering a decisive phase, we feel that the unknown is approaching,’ Donald Tusk says.   17:11 President Vladimir Putin says that Russia it will keep testing the hypersonic Oreshnik missile it fired at Ukraine yesterday and begin serial production of the new system.

Oil prices held steady on Friday, on track for a weekly rise of 5%, as the Ukraine war intensified and Chinese imports were set to increase in November. Brent crude futures climbed 33 cents, or 0.44%,