Russia is spreading a disinformation narrative that portrays Ukraine as a "black market" and an unreliable partner, according to Anait Khoperia of the Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation.
Zelensky believes that mentally returning the Donbass will be more difficult than Crimea, because of its 10-year line of contact and the ongoing conflict. He stressed the difficulty of changing the mentality of the occupied peoples.
President Zelensky expects Ukraine to receive the first F-16 fighter jets in 2024.
President Zelensky announced that Ukraine has signed agreements with partners to significantly strengthen air defense in its southern regions, and progress is slower than we would like, but, nevertheless, is approaching.
The representative of the Ministry of internal affairs of Ukraine Dmitry Pletenchuk said that Russia has limited mooring capabilities.
A bipartisan bill introduced in the US Congress aims to allow the Justice Department to quickly seize the assets of Russian oligarchs, and the proceeds from them will go to help rebuild Ukraine.
SBU officers raided the Pochaev Lavra of the UOC-MP in connection with accusations of spreading Russian ideology. Details of the investigation have not yet been disclosed.
President Zelensky met with the military in Odessa to discuss security issues, including the air defense of the region and its Black Sea ports.
During a working trip to the Kherson region, President of Ukraine Zelensky discussed the operational situation and efforts to strengthen front-line air defense with military commanders.
Investigative journalists undertook their own investigation into the poisoning of Marianna, the wife of the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Kyryll Budanov. There is no formal communication with GUR yet.
The deputy of the Mirgorod City Council was convicted of receiving a bribe in the amount of 66. 7 thousand dollars for solving land issues
President of Ukraine Zelensky inspected civil protection systems in Kherson, including a shelter for 250 people. He was also informed about the construction of underground medical facilities.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba calls on NATO and the EU to cooperate in strengthening their common defense industry to meet Ukraine's arms needs. Kuleba emphasizes that the military-industrial potential needs systemic improvements, and not just individual support.
Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), known as Pavlo Lebid, extended his 24-hour house arrest arrest until January 29. The corresponding decision was approved by the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv at a meeting on November 29.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister believes that in order to truly save the OSCE, it is necessary to re-establish the OSCE without Russia, or find a way to expel Russia from the OSCE.
Several countries, including Ukraine and the three Baltic states, will not participate in the OSCE meeting because Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has been allowed to attend. Other countries also disagree, but have decided not to state their position publicly.
Slovakia decides to extend ban on imports of agricultural products from Ukraine and tighten transit rules.
Russians attacked civilians with a kamikaze drone in Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region, while they were unloading a truck with humanitarian aid. A 77-year-old woman and two men were hospitalized with serious injuries.
Mykhailo Podolyak argues that Russia will not enter into genuine peace talks until it suffers a serious defeat, and that any current talks about negotiations are a tactic to avoid responsibility for its actions in Ukraine.
The Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Denmark discussed defense cooperation and steps toward a common European defense industry on the eve of a key EU summit.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has revealed preparations to create long-range weapons to strengthen its defense and make Russian troops feel Ukrainian strength. He expressed optimism after meeting with Ukraine's Minister for Strategic Industries.
President Zelenskyy emphasized the strengthening of Ukraine's air defense and mobile fire groups after analyzing recent missile and drone attacks during a detailed meeting with senior military and regional officials.
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov met with Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute scientists to discuss software, unmanned aerial vehicles, electronic warfare and satellite innovations for military use, considering the possibilities of their contracting and deployment.
Air alert was announced in various regions of Ukraine due to detected movements of enemy attack UAVs with specific directions reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukraine can now import up to 1,700 MW of electricity from Europe, according to a decision that allows for permanent synchronization with the European grid.
The Commission for the Coordination of Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic Integration has approved a draft national program for NATO membership, focusing on defense reforms and responding to the challenges posed by Russia's invasion. The program will be presented to NATO on November 29.
The former deputy head of the State Special Communications Service, Viktor Zhora, was released on bail of UAH 10 million in the case of embezzlement of UAH 62 million.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and EU representative Josep Borrell discussed the creation of a pan-European defense industry zone and the progress of Ukraine's accession negotiations with the EU.
An 18-year-old man died after falling from a building in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv. The police opened an investigation into the death on suspicion of suicide.
Dmytro Kuleba emphasized the need to resolve the issue of immunities of the so-called "troika": Vladimir Putin, his Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. He made this statement during his speech at the European Parliament in Brussels.