As a result of the night attack on Kyiv, a UAV hit a residential building in the Dniprovskyi district. Fires broke out in the Darnytskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, and Podilskyi districts, and there are wounded.
On the night of November 14, explosions occurred in Kyiv, air defense was working. A UAV hit a residential building in the Dniprovskyi district, medics were called.
On the evening of November 13, explosions occurred in occupied Donetsk, leading to a power outage for 3,100 subscribers in the Voroshylovsky and Kyivsky districts. The city was attacked by drones, possibly hitting the Donetsk Metallurgical Plant.
Rescuers extinguished a fire at an industrial facility in Sumy caused by a Russian strike. One person sought medical attention.
The Ukrainian national football team lost to France with a score of 4:0 in the penultimate round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Now Ukraine needs to defeat Iceland to continue fighting for a spot in the 2026 World Cup in the play-off matches.
The British company BBC has apologized to Donald Trump for an edited episode from the documentary Panorama, which created a false impression regarding his speech. The corporation also stated that it would no longer show the program, but rejected Trump's demands for $1 billion in compensation.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar for November 12 at 42. 04 hryvnias, which is 3 kopecks more than the day before. The official exchange rate of the euro is 48.65 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.50 hryvnias.
Donald Trump reacted to the Democrats' release of Jeffrey Epstein's letters, accusing them of spreading fabrications. He stated that Democrats are trying to distract from their failures, particularly the shutdown, which cost the country $1.5 trillion.
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak met with the Ambassador of the European Union to Ukraine, Katarína Mathernová. They discussed, in particular, the prospects of Ukraine receiving a "reparations loan" from the proceeds of frozen Russian assets.
On November 12, Russian troops lost 1180 soldiers and 141 UAVs. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 13.11.25 amount to 1,155,360 personnel.
On November 13, a drop in temperature to +5. .+10 degrees is expected in Ukraine, and pressure will increase. No precipitation in the west, light rains in other regions, fogs in places.
During his visit to Canada, Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha met with Paul Grod, President of the Ukrainian World Congress. They discussed cooperation with Ukrainian communities and plans for 2026 to strengthen the unity of the Ukrainian people at home and abroad.
US President Donald Trump signed a bill on government funding, officially ending the longest government shutdown in the country's history. The document landed on the White House chief's desk after a vote in the House of Representatives.
Roger Waters, the founder of the legendary band Pink Floyd, stated that Angelina Jolie and other celebrities who support Ukraine are "absolute ignoramuses" regarding the history and essence of the "conflict. " He emphasized the need to study various sources of information before providing support to any side.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces neutralized a sabotage and reconnaissance group of Russian troops that had infiltrated the defenders' positions in the Vovchansk direction. A mortar crew engaged in battle, and a drone flew to their aid.
The US House of Representatives voted to finally approve a bill to reopen the government. The decision was supported by 222 lawmakers, and now the document must be signed by President Donald Trump.
Almost 40% of large companies in Russia have faced non-payments from counterparties, which has become the main barrier to business operations. The amount of overdue debt exceeded 3.8 trillion rubles, with manufacturing enterprises owing the most.
Ukraine has formed the first interdepartmental national group of 15 instructors to train specialists in remote underwater demining. This will expand the country's capabilities to clear water bodies of explosive ordnance, increasing the safety of critical infrastructure and export logistics.
The US remains steadfast in working with partners to encourage Russia to diplomacy and engagement with Ukraine. This was confirmed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha at the G7 meeting in Canada.
The foreign ministers of the G7 countries have agreed to intensify economic pressure on Russia to end its aggression against Ukraine. They are also considering additional sanctions and the use of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
Air Defense Coordination Centers, similar to the one in Kharkiv, will be established in Chernihiv, Poltava, and Zaporizhzhia regions. This will strengthen the Ukrainian air defense shield for effective counteraction to Russian terror.
In Kakhovka and Chaplynka, hospitals are overflowing with wounded Russian soldiers, and local residents are not admitted. To receive help, people are forced to travel to Henichesk, which is a long and difficult journey.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with US senators, informing them about the situation at the front and the need for weapons. They also discussed increasing pressure on Russia and the return of abducted Ukrainian children.
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stated that Europe must be ready to support Ukraine for at least another three years. He believes that Russian dictator Putin will not be able to wage war for so long.
The levy will be collected from equipment and electronics, which are mainly imported from abroad. In the first stage, laptops, smartphones, and household appliances will be subject to the tax, followed by electronic components and modules.
On November 13, heavy fog with visibility of 200-500 m is expected in the western regions of Ukraine at night and in the morning, which may complicate traffic. Fog is also forecast in Kyiv region at night and in the morning.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for November 12 at 42. 01 hryvnias, which is 5 kopecks more than on Tuesday. The official euro exchange rate is 48.61 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.49 hryvnias.
The advance of Russian troops in the Pokrovsk direction remains slow, likely due to exhausting offensive operations across the theater of war. ISW predicts that the Russians will capture Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, but with heavy losses and over a long period.
On November 11, Russian troops lost 1,000 soldiers and 162 UAVs. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 12.11.25 are estimated at 1,154,180 personnel.
On November 12, gloomy weather with rains is expected in Ukraine, and fogs are possible in the southeast in the morning. The daytime temperature will be 5-10°, in the south and east 8-13°.
