Armed Forces of Ukraine

US National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby officially recognized the lifting of restrictions on Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory with ATACMS missiles. Biden approved Ukraine's use of these missiles for attacks in Russia, despite Moscow's threats.

The third assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces liberated the village of Kopanky in Kharkiv region and captured soldiers from the 1st Tank Army of the Russian Federation. During the retreat, the occupiers fired 152-caliber artillery at each other.

The Ministry of Defense has launched a new feature in the Army+ app to receive transfer order numbers. During the 10 days of the service's operation, the military submitted 4,500 reports, of which 900 were approved.

Anastasia Radina supported the draft law that abolishes confiscation of property as an additional punishment for corruption crimes. Vitaliy Shabunin, her former supervisor at the AntAC, was outraged by this vote.

Latvia and the United Kingdom lead the International Drone Coalition, which will support Ukraine with €1. 8 billion in 2024. The Coalition has a €83 million Joint Fund for the purchase of drones and the development of their production.

Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi briefed the President on the situation in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and the Kursk sector. The most difficult situation is now in the Kurakhove sector, where work is underway to strengthen positions.

MP Fedir Venislavskyi said that no radical changes to the mobilization process are currently planned. The only change concerns the postponement for relatives of fallen soldiers.

On the night of November 25, Russia attacked Ukraine with 145 drones from different directions. Air defense forces managed to shoot down 71 drones in 14 regions, and another 71 were lost to electronic warfare.

According to the newspaper's sources, russia is working on introducing AI to coordinate swarms of drones to overwhelm Ukrainian air defense. To counteract this, Ukraine is developing FPV drones capable of shooting down “chessmen.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ordered the creation of full-time recruiting units in each brigade. Commanders will be able to recruit volunteers directly without applying to the military recruitment center.

On Monday, an explosion was heard in Odesa, as reported by the city's mayor, Hennadiy Trukhanov. Prior to that, an enemy reconnaissance drone was spotted in the direction of the city, which was targeted by the air defense system.

Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminated 1610 Russian servicemen and destroyed a significant amount of equipment. Total enemy losses since the beginning of the war have reached 732,350 personnel.

There were 198 combat engagements in the frontline over the last day. The enemy made the most attacks in the Kurakhove sector - 57 attempts to break through near 9 localities.

To date, 122 combat engagements with Russian troops have been recorded. The highest activity is observed in the Kurakhove sector, where the enemy carried out 34 attacks.

In Toretsk, russian soldiers entered an apartment and opened fire on civilians with an assault rifle. Two women died on the spot, a man was injured in the shoulder and collarbone.

Units of the missile forces of the Ukrainian armed forces successfully attacked the positions of the anti-aircraft missile division of the Russian Federation in the Kursk region. A radar station of the S-400 air defense system, which was used to shell civilian targets, was destroyed.

There were 224 combat engagements with the Russian invaders over the last day, with the largest number of attacks in the Pokrovsk sector - 55. The enemy lost 167 troops and equipment in this sector.

The President stated the need to reduce bureaucracy in the army and bring generals closer to soldiers in the trenches.

A missile strike on a sanatorium in the Kursk region killed 18 Russian servicemen, including Lt. Gen. Solodchuk. It is also reported that 33 Russian servicemen were wounded and 500 North Korean soldiers were killed.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved updated rules for reserving persons liable for military service, which will be in effect until February 28, 2025. Electronic data exchange between registers and new reporting requirements for employers are being introduced.

The Kharkiv Operational Tactical Directorate denied the information about the presence of North Korean troops in the region. The message was spread by an unofficial person acting outside his or her competence.

Dmytro Lubinets sent letters to the UN and the ICRC regarding the shooting of five captured Ukrainian soldiers near Vuhledar. According to the prosecutor's office, the occupiers killed the unarmed Ukrainian soldiers after capturing them.

Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi met with British Chief of Defense Staff Radakin. Britain confirmed further logistical assistance and training for the Ukrainian military.

Ukraine's air defense forces shot down 64 enemy drones out of 114 launched across the country. 41 UAVs were lost in the area, and two flew in the direction of Belarus and Russia.

The Russian military shot five captured Ukrainian defenders near Vuhledar. The prosecutor's office opened a war crime investigation into the killing of unarmed prisoners of war.

Law enforcers have identified two Ukrainian prisoners of war shot by Russians on November 10 near the village of Novodmitrivka. The investigation into the shooting of three more Ukrainian servicemen is ongoing.

Over the last day, 190 combat engagements took place, including 48 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched 5 missile and 51 air strikes, and used over 900 kamikaze drones.

Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1050 soldiers, a tank, 5 artillery systems and an air defense system. Total losses since the beginning of the war have reached 728,300 people and thousands of pieces of equipment.

There are 28 Russian ships in the Black Sea, including 6 Kalibr carriers with a total salvo of 23 missiles. There are 2 ships in the Mediterranean, one of which carries 16 cruise missiles.

There were 174 combat engagements over the last day, 49 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The occupants launched 4 missile and 46 air strikes, using over 300 kamikaze drones.