Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, stated that Russia will seek to destroy Ukraine and annex its territories as long as Putin's regime remains in power. He emphasized that a return to peaceful life is impossible, and Ukraine must ensure its security with a strong army.
US forces, in conjunction with the Syrian Ministry of Interior, located and destroyed over 15 ISIS weapons caches in southern Syria. The operation, which lasted from November 24 to 27, eliminated over 130 mortars, rockets, machine guns, anti-tank mines, and materials for making explosive devices.
A critical shortage of resuscitation equipment, including the absence of breathing bags and cardiac monitors, has been discovered in Crimea's main children's clinical hospital. An inspection confirmed that the neonatal intensive care unit is on the verge of collapse, and infant mortality has increased by 9% over the year.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha commented on the decision of Polish President Karol Nawrocki not to meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Sybiha called the decision "really good" and one that demonstrates Poland's principled stance and solidarity.
A court in Lviv region fined a border guard 17,000 UAH for improper performance of duty at the Shehyni checkpoint. The man left his post to use the toilet, which allowed a Ukrainian citizen to illegally cross the border into Poland.
US President Donald Trump stated that he has no deadlines for Ukraine and Russia regarding the conclusion of a peace agreement, expressing hope for successful negotiations. He also noted that Ukraine has "some difficult problems," including corruption.
As a result of a night attack, an enemy drone hit the roof of a high-rise building, leaving behind a damaged drone, its warhead, and 21 cluster munitions. Rescuers neutralized all explosive objects using drones and a robot, and then disposed of them at a special site.
President Zelenskyy announced that the Ukrainian and American delegations in Florida discussed ensuring Ukraine's sovereignty and national interests. According to him, the conversation was constructive, and the parties spoke frankly about all issues.
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov reported to President Zelenskyy on the results of negotiations in the US. Kyiv has made significant progress in promoting peace and bringing positions closer with the American side.
NATO is stepping up preparations for a possible confrontation with Russia, while the US is reducing its military presence in Europe. The number of American troops has already been reduced in Romania, and similar steps are planned in Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Hungary.
Since the beginning of November 30, 155 combat engagements have been recorded at the front. The enemy carried out 48 air strikes, dropping 120 guided aerial bombs, 3448 shellings, and 3118 kamikaze drone attacks.
Talks between Ukrainian and American delegations on a plan to end the war in Ukraine have concluded in Florida. The parties discussed long-term security guarantees for Kyiv and Russia's role in resolving the conflict.
The city of Fastiv in the Kyiv region is completely de-energized as a result of night enemy attacks on November 30. Energy workers are working to restore electricity supply, the nearest villages have already been powered.
Ukraine has taken note of Kazakhstan's concerns regarding the infrastructure of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine emphasized that Ukraine's actions are aimed at repelling Russian aggression, and not against Kazakhstan or third parties.
Ukraine is testing new weapons to counter Russian guided aerial bombs. In September-November, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed up to 100 enemy KABs and 138 reactive "Geraniums."
Announcements have appeared in Donetsk polyclinics stating that holders of so-called "DPR" passports are equated to foreigners. This means that only emergency and urgent medical care or fully paid services are provided for them.
Agents of the ATESH movement destroyed a military electric locomotive in Russian Bryansk, a key logistics hub. This caused disruptions in the supply of ammunition, equipment, and fuel in the Sumy direction.
General Oleksandr Syrskyi congratulated the radio-technical soldiers on their professional holiday, noting their role in the early detection of air threats. He emphasized that thanks to their work, air defense forces and aviation effectively performed their tasks at the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
In Dnipropetrovsk region, two people were injured as a result of enemy attacks: a 68-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man, who was hospitalized in serious condition. A private house and cars were destroyed, infrastructure and an apartment building were damaged.
The European Union is investing 20 million euros in Moldova's air defense. This decision was made after Russian drones violated its airspace.
A Russian citizen suspected of hacking the IT systems of several Polish companies has been arrested in Poland. Poland records up to 4,000 cyberattacks daily, most of which are linked to pro-Russian groups.
On November 29, Russian troops lost 1,160 soldiers, 29 cruise missiles, and 508 UAVs. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 30.11.25 amount to 1,172,860 personnel.
The Russian economy shows signs of decline: Russia prioritizes a "wartime economy. " The VAT increase is likely to lead to further inflation, while reducing cash flow in the Russian economy and further stagnation.
On November 30, cloudy weather with rains is expected in Ukraine, with moderate rains in Zakarpattia, Prykarpattia, and Odesa regions. Daytime temperatures will range from +3° to +8°, and up to +12° in the south.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot stated that Putin must agree to a ceasefire, otherwise Russia will face new sanctions. Also, according to him, the European Council may decide on frozen Russian assets as early as December 18.
In Romania, tens of thousands of people in 12 settlements in Prahova County were left without drinking water. The reason was a technical blockage of the facilities at the Paltinu dam due to water turbidity.
The death toll from floods on the Indonesian island of Sumatra has exceeded 300 people, with another 279 considered missing. Hundreds of flood victims have also been reported in neighboring Thailand and Sri Lanka.
The Palestinian Authority continues to pay money to imprisoned terrorists and their families, violating its commitments to Great Britain and the EU. Payments are made through a new social welfare program, which has caused concern for the European Commission.
Scotland has canceled the monthly "thank you" payment to families hosting Ukrainian refugees, raising fears of a rise in homelessness among Ukrainians. Around 28,000 Ukrainians have found refuge in Scotland since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.
At least 19 people have died in a boat accident on Lake Mai-Ndombe in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The incident was caused by strong winds that disabled one of the engines, leading to the vessel capsizing.
