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Yeshiva World News · Sep 15, 2026

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Security concerns over Ukraine’s growing ability to launch long-range drone attacks have prompted Russia to relocate a major conference attended by President Vladimir Putin from Sochi to the Moscow area, the Financial Times reports. The roughly 120 guests invited to the four-day Valdai Discussion Club gathering were notified last month that the event would no longer be held in Sochi. Putin’s presidential security service reportedly insisted on the move.

Security concerns over Ukraine’s growing ability to launch long-range drone attacks have prompted Russia to relocate a major conference attended by President Vladimir Putin from Sochi to the Moscow area, the Financial Times reports. The roughly 120 guests invited to the four-day Valdai Discussion Club gathering were notified last month that the event would no longer be held in Sochi. Putin’s presidential security service reportedly insisted on the move.

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