Europe Briefing, 7 November 2026

A gunman in a moving car fired on people in Krakow's Main Square, killing at least five and wounding more than a dozen, including police officers; PM Tusk says investigators are looking into the attack, and an unconfirmed Telegram claim says the attacker was shot dead. Italy's foreign minister Antonio Tajani says pro-Russian hackers targeted him over Ukraine support and published his stolen data; PM Meloni blames pro-Russian criminals. A Ukrainian drone attack on the Saratov refinery in Russia caused fires, reportedly with aircraft evacuated from Engels-2 (Telegram-sourced). Polish FM Sikorski says Russia must end the war before relations can be rebuilt.

Updated 7 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC

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