In October 2024, Ukraine's international reserves decreased by 6% to $36. 6 billion due to the NBU's foreign exchange interventions and debt repayments. The NBU expects the reserves to grow to $43.6 billion by the end of the year.
After winning the election, Trump will be able to close federal cases against himself. However, he will not have control over cases in New York and Georgia.
The President of Ukraine will not sign the law on changing the penalties for forest use due to technical reasons and a missed veto deadline. The law was supposed to increase liability for illegal logging and timber operations.
Russia has agreed to a visit by Turkish Ombudsman Şeref Malkoç to places where Ukrainian prisoners are held. The date of the visit is not yet known, and at least 115 seriously ill Ukrainians are being held in captivity.
MP Oleksandr Kunytskyi is likely to have left Ukraine and has not returned from a business trip abroad. According to Bihus.info, he was absent from all voting in the Verkhovna Rada during October.
The President of Ukraine announced the need to counteract the appearance of North Korean troops in Russia. The first military clashes between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and DPRK soldiers have already taken place in the Kursk region.
Three astronauts on the ISS cast early votes in the U. S. presidential election through NASA's Space Network. They were part of the 1.2 million early voters in Harris County, Texas.
In Kyiv region, 48 out of 69 communities are fully connected to heating, primarily providing social facilities. The region is actively implementing cogeneration plants and other energy projects to strengthen energy resilience.
Russian influencers spread a fake video with false accusations of election fraud in Arizona. The video is linked to the “troll factory” Pryzhin and contains a fake interview with an alleged former assistant secretary of state.
U. S. Vice President Kamala Harris will spend Election Day at her alma mater and at a family dinner. She will also connect with voters through radio interviews and encourage them to vote.
The Russian military shot six Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Pokrovsk sector. Three soldiers were killed on October 23 near Selydove, and three more on November 1 during an assault on Ukrainian Armed Forces fortifications.
Donald Trump and Melania arrived at a polling station in Palm Beach to vote. The former US president also made a statement after the voting procedure.
Police prosecuted a 44-year-old man for a conflict in the Sense coffee shop. He snatched the phone from a girl who had made a remark about his use of the Russian language.
A series of explosions were recorded in the city of Sumy as a result of a Russian attack. The Air Force warned of the threat of CABs in Sumy region.
The occupiers attacked the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv, using a shahed. The attack damaged an apartment building, smashed windows on three floors, and injured one woman.
Law enforcement officers exposed a criminal organization that was illegally mining coal at a mine in Donetsk region. The losses to the state exceeded one billion hryvnias, and nine people were detained, including the head of the village council.
Richardson, the U. S. Chief Inspector General for Aid Monitoring, arrived in Kyiv. His work is aimed at ensuring transparency of US aid and supporting Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic aspirations.
A Georgian court has annulled the results of voting at 30 polling stations due to see-through ballots. The Georgian Young Lawyers Association will seek to overturn the results at all polling stations with electronic ballot boxes.
In Kyiv region, strong winds damaged power grids and felled trees in all districts. 123 power crews are working to restore power to nearly 10,000 consumers.
Russians are using civilian trucks with reinforced suspension to transport weapons and ammunition in the Donetsk region. The ATES guerrilla movement reports an increase in the number of such camouflaged trucks.
President of Ukraine meets with German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock in Kyiv. Germany will provide Ukraine with additional support in the amount of 200 million euros for the winter period.
The Ukrainian armed forces have been holding the sanitary zone in the Kursk region of Russia for three months. The operation helped replenish the exchange fund for the release of Ukrainian prisoners.
“Ukrnafta has drilled a 4,520-meter deep well, which is the deepest in 8 years. The facility already produces 65 tons of oil and 21.5 thousand cubic meters of gas per day.
The President of Ukraine met with railroad workers and presented them with state awards on Railroader's Day. He emphasized the important role of Ukrzaliznytsia in the country's defense and economy.
The Georgian opposition has announced large-scale daily protests in different districts of Tbilisi against the election results. Opposition leaders agreed on 5 strategic points and demanded new elections by November 21.
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg attended an opposition rally in Tbilisi, expressing support for Georgian activists. The protesters are demanding new elections, considering the previous results to be falsified.
The government has registered a bill in the Verkhovna Rada to reform the system of medical and social expertise. Starting January 1, 2025, MSECs will be replaced by teams of medical practitioners in cluster healthcare facilities.
In Georgia, a bank froze the accounts of opposition politician Gigi Ugulava for failing to pay a fine for fare evasion on a bus. A few hours later, the accounts were released.
Justin Trudeau announced the shipment of the first NASAMS air defense system to Ukraine. Zelenskyy expects to receive the system by the end of the year, and the leaders also discussed further defense support and the situation at the front.
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau reaffirmed his support for Ukraine's Victory Plan during a phone call with Zelenskyy. The parties discussed defense cooperation and the Peace Summit.