The foreign ministers of six major European powers will meet in Warsaw to discuss the war in Ukraine and European security. Also on the agenda is the issue of Trump's possible return to power in the United States.
US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced the preparation of a new military aid package for Ukraine. The aid will include artillery, air defense, armored vehicles and other necessary equipment.
There were 143 combat engagements in the frontline, almost half of them in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. Defense forces struck nine times at the enemy, destroying an electronic warfare station and other facilities.
German Chancellor Scholz will not reconsider his refusal to supply TAURUS missiles to Ukraine after the US authorized strikes against Russia. Germany was informed in advance of the US decision.
On November 19, a day of mourning was declared in Odesa and the region for the 10 people killed in a Russian missile strike. Among the victims are 7 law enforcement officers, 47 people are wounded.
The European Parliament will hold an extraordinary plenary session with the participation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The meeting is dedicated to the 1000th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister speaks at an EU Council meeting calling for tougher sanctions against Russia. Sibiga emphasized the importance of lifting restrictions on long-range strikes and fighting Russia's “shadow fleet.
The Ministry of Energy asks not to publish information about the consequences of attacks on energy infrastructure. The enemy uses this data to coordinate new attacks.
The EU Council has adopted new restrictive measures against Iran due to military support for Russia. The restrictions apply to the export of components for missiles and UAVs, as well as ports and shipping companies.
The Budget Committee of the Verkhovna Rada approved the draft state budget for the second reading with important changes. The general fund expenditures amount to UAH 3709.8 billion.
A ballistic missile strike on a residential area of Odesa killed 10 people, including 7 police officers. 39 people were injured, including 4 children and 14 law enforcement officers.
The C-Lion1 telecommunication cable between Helsinki and Rostock stopped working on Monday morning. Repair work has begun, and restoration may take 5 to 15 days.
The HACCU Appeals Chamber did not satisfy the appeal of the defense of former PrivatBank CEO Oleksandr Dubilet against the decision to arrest him. The court's decision of October 16 on detention remains in force.
A Russian ballistic missile strike on a residential area of Odesa killed 8 people and injured about 20 others. An apartment building, a university and an administrative building were damaged.
China is canceling a 13% tax rebate on aluminum and copper exports starting December 1. This led to a drop in the shares of Chinese companies, while their international competitors showed growth.
A Russian missile attack on a residential area of Odesa killed 8 people and wounded 18. Among the victims is a child, four people are in serious condition.
Kevin Smith has announced the development of a sequel to the cult comedy drama Dogma 25 years after the original release. The director confirmed the return of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck to their roles.
Russian troops launched a missile attack on Odesa. The attack resulted in deaths and injuries, as well as damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.
Bitcoin fell 3% over the weekend but recovered to $92,000 after the US election. Trump has promised to create a friendly regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, but experts doubt that all the promises will be realized.
EU High Representative Josep Borrell is in favor of allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons to strike at Russian territory. He plans to discuss this issue with EU member states at a meeting in Brussels.
The French representative said that Ukraine could be allowed to strike at Russian military targets. This applies to targets from which aggression against Ukrainian territory is carried out.
Ukraine's GDP grew by 4. 2% in January-October 2024, with the main drivers in transportation, construction, and industry. In October, growth was 1.3% y-o-y, despite a decline in the agricultural sector.
Due to the Russian attack on energy facilities and warming, electricity consumption decreased by 7%. The power grid remains in a significant capacity deficit and restrictions are in place for consumers.
The Verkhovna Rada Budget Committee has approved the draft state budget for the second reading with important changes. Among the main ones are $2 billion from the UK for weapons and the preservation of 64% of personal income tax for communities.
Ukraine is continuing to repair the damage caused by the massive shelling of its energy infrastructure. The most difficult situation is in Odesa, where water and heat supply is being gradually restored, and in Burshtyn.
Due to the hostile attack, blackout schedules are in effect in most regions of Ukraine. Electricity imports from Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, and Moldova are expected to total 3,427 MWh.
In Khmelnytsky, the driver of a BMW X6, according to police, collided with two cars while intoxicated and drove into a public transportation stop. The accident killed three women at the bus stop.
German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck announced his intention to reconsider Scholz's decision on TAURUS if he becomes Chancellor. Earlier, CDU candidate Friedrich Merz made a similar pledge.
Biden authorized the use of long-range ATACMS missiles in the Kursk area, where North Korean troops are stationed. The decision was communicated to Ukraine three days ago and is intended to deter the DPRK from further assistance to Russia.
The occupants shelled the suburbs of Kherson in the morning. As a result of the attack, a 46-year-old local resident died in Kindiyka.
