On the night of November 23, Russian drones shelled the Odesa region, causing fires at energy infrastructure facilities and an industrial building. The attack also damaged private residential buildings, but there were no fatalities or injuries.
On Sunday, November 23, cloudy weather with rain is expected in the Kyiv region. The temperature in the region will be 3-8°C, in Kyiv 5-7°C.
After the night attack on Dnipro on November 23, 15 local residents sought medical help, three of whom remain in hospitals. Among the injured are women aged 52 and 64, a 48-year-old man, and an 11-year-old girl.
On the night of November 23, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with 98 attack UAVs of various types. Defense forces shot down 69 enemy drones in the north, south, and east of the country, but 27 UAVs hit targets at 12 locations.
On the evening of November 21, traffic to the city center in Kyiv was restricted due to a car fire on Mykola Mikhnovsky Boulevard. Bypass is carried out via the public transport lane, traffic is regulated by inspectors.
The athlete, who holds a Russian passport but competed for Ukraine, received 19 years in prison and a fine of 1 million rubles. She is accused of "treason" in favor of Ukraine.
An Arctic air mass has brought the most intense November cold snap in over a decade to France and Switzerland. Heavy snowfall is expected in the Alps in the coming days, and temperatures in Bern will drop to -7 °C.
Kyiv police detained a 35-year-old Kyiv resident who committed an armed robbery at a store on Mykhaila Stelmakh Street. The perpetrator, who had previously been convicted, detonated an airsoft grenade while fleeing, causing panic among people.
An explosion occurred at the Odesa District TCC on November 21, killing one person and injuring another.
The heating season continues in all regions of Ukraine, 96% of the housing stock is connected to centralized heating. Almost 98% of boiler houses and over 98% of social infrastructure facilities are operating.
A high-ranking security official for the President of Ukraine denied accepting Donald Trump's peace plan. This plan, developed without consultations with Ukraine and European allies, envisages Russian control over part of Ukrainian territories.
Deputy Prosecutor of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office Andriy Synyuk resigned voluntarily. This happened on November 14 of this year, the SAP reported.
The Southern Defense Forces of Ukraine denied information about the encirclement of Ukrainian units in the Huliaipole direction and the presence of blocking detachments. They stated that the situation is difficult, but communication is maintained, logistics are established, the wounded are being evacuated, and reinforcements are being provided.
International Holding Company from the UAE, led by the brother of the UAE president, has expressed interest in acquiring assets of "Lukoil", which is under US sanctions. The US Treasury Department has allowed companies to negotiate with "Lukoil" until December 13.
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov met with an American delegation led by US Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll. He stated that Ukraine carefully studies every proposal from partners and clearly articulates its own position.
Law enforcement officers in Zhytomyr are investigating the discovery of a newborn child near a dumpster on November 19. Police established that the child was born by a 15-year-old girl.
Hollywood film company Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Turkish national football team player Kerem Aktürkoğlu. The reason was his unauthorized use of elements from the "Harry Potter" film series on social media.
The Grok chatbot, developed by Elon Musk's xAI company, after the release of Grok 4. 1, demonstrates a significant overestimation of Musk's abilities. It believes that Musk would be a professional football player, would choose him for a fashion show instead of famous models, and would commission a painting from him instead of Monet or Van Gogh.
On Friday, November 21, thick fog with visibility of 200-500 meters is expected almost throughout Ukraine, except for the south and west. This corresponds to the I level of danger, yellow, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
The study found that using a phone between 11:00 PM and 1:00 AM increases the risk of suicidal thoughts, while active keyboard use after midnight reduces it. 79 adults who recently had suicidal thoughts participated in the study.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainians on the Day of Dignity and Freedom, honoring the memory of those who died during the Revolution of Dignity. He emphasized the importance of protecting Ukraine's dignity, freedom, and independence from Russian aggression.
More than 41 people have died in Vietnam due to weeks of flooding and rain, with over 52,000 homes inundated. Tens of thousands of residents have been evacuated, and this year's disaster damage has reached $2 billion.
In Kharkiv on November 20, the driver of a Toyota Avensis lost control, crashed into a power pole, and flew into a playground. As a result of the accident, a 19-year-old young man and two minors, aged 16 and 17, sustained bodily injuries.
The new US plan to end the Russian-Ukrainian war surprised the European diplomatic community. It envisages actual Russian control over part of the territories, which is unacceptable for Ukraine and causes concern among European countries.
Republicans in the US Congress are preparing to defy President Donald Trump, viewing it as proof that they are looking beyond his term in office.
On November 20, 173 combat engagements took place at the front, Russian occupiers lost 1050 personnel. The enemy launched 62 airstrikes, dropped 145 guided bombs, and carried out 3674 shellings.
In Ukraine, over 230 cases of bullying in educational institutions were recorded in the first 10 months of 2025, which is 7% more than last year. More than half of the cases involve bullying committed by minors or underage students.
On Friday, November 21, fog with visibility of 200-500 m is expected on the roads of Kyiv region at night and in the morning. The patrol police of Kyiv region urges drivers and pedestrians to observe traffic rules and be careful.
Israel attacked Gaza on November 20, killing five and wounding 18 people in Khan Yunis. The IDF stated that the strikes were in response to Palestinian militants firing at Israeli troops.
The system, transferred by Great Britain, is equipped with a 30-mm Mark 44 Bushmaster II cannon and can operate autonomously, destroying air, ground, and sea targets.