Donald Trump has appointed Dan Driscoll as special envoy, who visited Kyiv to discuss the US peace plan. Driscoll, a friend of Vice President J.D. Vance, plans a visit to Moscow for further negotiations.
On Saturday, November 22, precipitation in the form of rain and snow, as well as black ice and frosts, are expected in Ukraine in some regions. Significant precipitation is forecast in the western regions, while rain will fall in the rest of the country, except for the southeastern part.
European diplomats and officials are expressing outrage over a new US peace plan that could derail efforts to provide financial assistance to Ukraine. Trump's proposed plan involves using frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine after a truce, which contradicts EU plans to use these funds for a loan to Kyiv.
On November 22, traffic will be restricted in the central part of Kyiv. This is due to security measures, likely in commemoration of the victims of the Holodomors.
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.
In the capital, Ukraine's largest flag was lowered as a sign of mourning in memory of the Holodomor victims. Tomorrow at 4:00 PM, Kyiv will honor the Holodomor victims with a minute of silence and the lighting of candles.
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.
President Zelenskyy announced that Kyiv is actively working on the document proposed by the United States regarding the end of the war. Negotiations with partners continue hourly to coordinate Ukraine's position.
Former Kyiv City Council deputy Denys Komarnytskyi has been served with a notice of suspicion for tax evasion amounting to almost UAH 12 million. He purchased 48 apartments in elite residential complexes in Kyiv, some of which he sold for UAH 68 million without paying taxes.
Great Britain will offer Ukraine NATO-style security guarantees, which will include a military response to a future Russian attack. These guarantees will cover a 10-year period and are part of Trump's peace plan.
European Commission spokespersons Anita Hipper and Paula Pinho stated that they were unaware of any other peace plan allegedly being worked on by European officials in Kyiv. Earlier, WSJ reported on Europe's development of an alternative plan to end the war.
This weekend, a cyclone and atmospheric fronts will cause difficult weather in western Ukraine with wet snow, snow, and black ice. Rain is expected in the north, while the south and east will see no precipitation and high temperatures.
"Wasp's Nest" – an investigation into the stories of patients of the Odesa clinic Odrex, where treatment costing hundreds of thousands of hryvnias ended in death, debts, and falsification of medical documents. Relatives of the deceased speak of aggressive financial pressure, possible medical errors, and systemic violations, demanding justice.
European leaders are urgently coordinating a response to the US-Russia peace plan for Ukraine. The initiative has caused panic and concern among European officials, who believe it could force Ukraine to cede territory and limit NATO force deployment.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced the cessation of activities of a fraudulent group that defrauded 25 EU citizens of approximately $250,000. Three members of the group, who operated from Kyiv, have been notified of suspicion.
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.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump will discuss the proposed US peace plan next week. The conversation will take place after Zelenskyy's consultations with the leaders of Great Britain, Italy, France, and Germany, scheduled for today at 13:00 Kyiv time.
The German Chancellor, the Presidents of France, and the Prime Minister of Great Britain will hold an urgent conversation with Zelenskyy. They will discuss the US and Russian plan to end the war. A meeting is also expected on the sidelines of the G20 in South Africa.
Animal rights activists have begun evacuating lionesses Sima and Simba from a private zoo in Khmelnytskyi, from which they previously escaped. After a veterinary examination, the animals will travel to a rehabilitation center in Kyiv, and then to South Africa.
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.
In October, the Ukrainian car fleet was replenished with almost 10. 5 thousand electric cars. Lviv region leads in registrations, and Kyiv has the most new electric vehicles.
Umerov stated that his role during the trip to the USA was purely technical, without approving any points of the "peace plan". He called publications about "approval" unverified information.
On November 21, cloudy weather with rains is expected in Ukraine, with rain and wet snow in the far west. Air temperature will range from +2°C to +21°C depending on the region.
On November 21, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Dignity and Freedom in honor of the Orange Revolution of 2004 and the Revolution of Dignity of 2013. The holiday was reinstated in 2014 after being canceled by Viktor Yanukovych.
Great Britain has identified units and headquarters locations for troop deployment in Ukraine as part of a 30-country coalition. Plans include training Ukrainian troops within the country and coordinating multinational forces.
The United States of America insists that Kyiv intensify negotiations and prepare a draft peace agreement by November 27. After this, Washington plans to hand it over to Russia, aiming to complete the process by early December.
French military chief General Mandon stated during a meeting with French mayors that the country must be prepared for the loss of its soldiers in a potential war.
The President of Ukraine informed US Army Secretary Dean Driscoll about his readiness to cooperate with the Trump administration on a peace plan. This plan involves the transfer of some controlled territories to Russia, but Zelenskyy agreed to negotiations.
An analysis by OLX Real Estate showed that the most expensive houses in Ukraine are sold in villages in the Kyiv region, particularly in the village of Plyuty, where the median price is UAH 47. 5 million. Kyiv remains the leader among regional centers with a median price of UAH 9.6 million, while the lowest prices are recorded in Chernihiv (UAH 1 million).
