The North Korean Foreign Ministry called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban a “role model. ” This reaction was prompted by his criticism of the EU and statements about the defense of Hungary's sovereignty.
There is one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier ship in the Black Sea with a volley of up to 4 missiles. There are no enemy ships in the Azov Sea, and one ship with 8 missiles in the Mediterranean.
A massive protest was held in London against the pollution of water bodies by untreated wastewater. The number of wastewater discharges in the UK increased by 50% last year, reaching a record 464,000 spills.
More than 75 million people voted early in the US presidential election, which is almost half of the total number of voters in 2020. Democrats are currently ahead of Republicans by a small margin - 37.9% vs. 36.2%.
Ukrainian defense forces successfully shot down all Russian drones that attacked Kyiv on the night of November 4. Debris fell in the Obolon and Desnianskyi districts, causing localized fires but no injuries.
Iran has announced through diplomatic channels that it is preparing a new comprehensive strike against Israel using more powerful warheads. The operation may involve not only the IRGC but also the regular army.
Ukrainian defense forces regained positions in Druzhba village in Donetsk region. At the same time, the enemy advanced near Maksymivka, Yasna Polyana, Bohoyavlenka and in Kreminna Balka.
According to the UN, the Yemeni Houthis have increased their numbers to 350,000 fighters and are receiving support from Iran. The group has carried out more than 130 attacks on ships in the Red Sea since November 2023.
Andriy Tkachenko, a former member of the Wagner PMC and a close associate of Pryhozyn, was found dead in Segozer. He disappeared under mysterious circumstances while fishing.
Wreckage of enemy UAVs was recorded falling in Desnianskyi and Obolonskyi districts of Kyiv. As a result of the attack, green spaces in Muromets Park and on the waterfront caught fire.
The three countries conducted joint air exercises involving a US B-1B strategic bomber over the waters off Jeju Island. The maneuvers were a response to the DPRK's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
The incumbent President of Moldova, Maia Sandu, has announced her victory in the presidential election, garnering 54% of the vote. Sandu promises to push the country toward the EU despite Russia's opposition.
The head of the European Parliament, Roberta Mecola, has proposed creating the EU's own security and defense alliance. The new alliance should complement NATO, not compete with it, especially against the backdrop of the unstable situation due to the war in Ukraine.
The occupation authorities are organizing a “Day of National Unity” in the occupied territories with lectures from militants in schools. They plan to involve collaborators and conduct propaganda campaigns with coverage in the controlled media.
The Israeli military conducted a ground operation in Syria, detaining a citizen, Ali Soleiman al-Assi. The detainee was linked to Iranian networks and had been under surveillance for months.
U. S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris cast her ballot early by mail. She shared a video of her ballot on social media and expressed confidence in her victory.
The occupiers attacked a supermarket in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with anti-aircraft guns, injuring 11 people. An air strike was also recorded near a market in Kholodnohirsk district, damaging windows and communications.
The President of Ukraine said that the most difficult thing is to return children who were taken from the occupied territories from Russian captivity. At an international conference in Canada, more than 70 countries discussed the return of deported Ukrainians.
After 93% of the ballots have been counted, Maia Sandu is ahead of Alexandru Stoianoglo with 50. 3% to 49.7%. The final results depend on the counting of votes from the diaspora in EU countries.
An air alert has been declared in Kyiv and the region due to the threat of a UAV. An attack drone is moving from Dymer toward the capital, and people are urged to take cover.
European countries are developing plans for a possible breakdown in transatlantic relations if Trump wins. The EU headquarters has set up a special group to develop a response strategy.
Over the last day, 160 combat engagements took place, 72 of them in the Kurakhove sector. The enemy launched 62 air strikes and used 582 kamikaze drones, with the most active fighting in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors.
According to preliminary data from the Moldovan Central Election Commission, opposition leader Alexandru Stoianoglo gained 52. 03% of the vote in the second round of the presidential election. Incumbent President Maia Sandu received the support of 47.97% of voters.
Russian troops fired 43 times at the border areas of Sumy region, 102 explosions were recorded. The attacks were carried out using various types of weapons, including anti-aircraft guns, mortars, artillery, and drones.
South Korean intelligence announced that 10,000 North Korean soldiers will be sent to Russia for $2000 per month. In exchange, the DPRK will receive food aid and military and space technologies.
Five men spray-painted the fence of the Finnish Embassy in Moscow and threw eggs at it, leaving the inscription “The Åland Islands are ours. ” Finland sent a note of protest to Russia, and all the attackers were detained.
Pinat the squirrel, who had 537 thousand followers on Instagram, was euthanized due to violations of the rules for keeping wild animals. The animal had lived with its owner for 7 years.
Russian troops dropped UAVs on Kharkiv and its suburbs, with one incident recorded in a forest belt. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties or damage.
The shelling of a railway station in Dnipropetrovs'k region injured an employee and damaged infrastructure. The suburban train was delayed for 40 minutes, and the train resumed its scheduled service.
In October, Russia attacked Ukraine with 2,000 shaheds containing 170,000 foreign components. The parts come from China, Europe, and the United States, despite sanctions.