russia recruited hundreds of Yemeni Houthis, promising them jobs and citizenship. Upon arrival, they were forcibly conscripted into the army and sent to fight against Ukraine.
A series of acts of sabotage involving explosive devices against security forces have been reported in Ukraine. In Kyiv, a military officer was killed by a disguised explosive, and police officers narrowly escaped a grenade attack while responding to a call.
The Women's National Association of Finland is organizing a course on survival in the face of the threat from Russia. Participants aged 18 to 70 learn the basics of survival, cybersecurity, and psychological resilience.
Ukraine's Ambassador to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar said that the closure of the straits at the beginning of the war saved Odesa and Mykolaiv. Turkish support also includes a “grain corridor” and military and technical assistance worth more than $110 million.
The Guardian reports on Trump's possible talks on Ukraine on Russia's terms if it breaks military ties with China. The newspaper emphasizes the importance of American support for Ukraine's sovereignty.
Pat McFadden, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, will speak at a NATO conference about the threat of Russian cyberattacks on Britain's critical infrastructure. Russia has already carried out at least nine cyberattacks on NATO countries through hacker groups.
Turkish President Erdogan will meet with NATO Secretary General on Monday to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war. Turkey supports Ukraine but opposes sanctions against Russia and the use of long-range missiles.
We have 75 vehicles and 97 employees working on the roads of Kyiv region to clear snow. We have used 957 tons of sand and salt mixture, and the roads are free to travel.
At the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint, Polish protesters have resumed blocking the movement of freight transport for 48 hours. There are about 10 trucks in line to enter Ukraine.
Over the past week, Russia has fired more than 800 bombs, 460 drones, and 20 missiles of various types at Ukraine. The President emphasized the need to strengthen air defense and is in talks with partners.
The Biden administration is strengthening Ukraine's position before Trump's possible accession to power. The measures include authorization for strikes against Russia, debt relief, and new sanctions against a Russian bank.
“On November 24, Ukrenergo issued commands to reduce the volume of power outages. The changes will apply to Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipro and Odesa regions.
Ukraine lost control of 576 square kilometers of territory in the Kursk region of Russia after the August invasion. Russia plans to increase the number of troops in Ukraine to 690,000.
Russia has fired about 60 North Korean KN-23 missiles at Ukraine since the beginning of the year. The missiles contained components from nine Western manufacturers, including the United States, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
The French Foreign Minister stated that there are no “red lines” in supporting Ukraine and that he authorized strikes on Russian territory. He also did not rule out the possibility of French troops taking part in the fighting.
Ukraine's air defense destroyed 50 of 73 enemy drones on the night of November 24. The attack was carried out from the territory of the Russian Federation, and combat operations continue with 4 UAVs remaining in the air.
Cloudy weather is expected in Ukraine with temperatures ranging from -7° to +6°, with sleet and ice in some places. There will be ice on the roads, northwest wind with gusts up to 20 m/s.
There were 227 combat engagements in the frontline, the most active in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy carried out 39 air strikes, fired over 3,000 times and used 800 kamikaze drones.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine updated the data on Russian army losses as of November 24. During the day, 1020 occupants were eliminated, 4 tanks and 5 artillery systems were 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 German Defense Minister said that Russia's war against Ukraine is no longer a regional one, but a threat to the whole of Europe. Putin has switched to a war economy and is waging a hybrid war with disinformation.
In 2024, the police opened 4,700 criminal proceedings for illegal handling of weapons. Law enforcement officers seized 569 weapons, 1,500 grenades, and almost 200 kg of explosives.
The Center for Countering Disinformation denied the fake about the departure of the US, British, French and German embassies from Ukraine. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that all foreign diplomats continue to work on the ground.
In the city of Mandra, members of the Greek Communist Party attacked Ukrainians during a commemoration of the Holodomor victims. A Ukrainian diplomat is among the victims, and the embassy demands an investigation into the incident.
The Cabinet of Ministers has updated the criteria for reserving persons liable for military service for the period of martial law. Businesses must confirm their critical importance by February 2025, and the salary of the reserved employees must be at least UAH 20 thousand.
On the anniversary of the Holodomor, US President Joe Biden has reiterated his support for Ukraine and condemned Stalin's actions. He said that the USA would continue to help Ukraine defend its freedom and independence.
DTEK has published a schedule of power outages for November 24 for Kyiv and three regions. The company announced the groups and duration of the outages, promising to promptly inform about changes via its telegram channel.
The Ministry of Health has provided detailed explanations on re-examinations for people with disabilities. It explains the validity of the certificates, the specifics of the examinations and exceptions for different categories of citizens.
Over the last day, 125 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. Occupants are actively using aviation and anti-aircraft guns, Ukrainian defenders repelled most of the attacks.
Ukrenergo has announced the early lifting of electricity consumption restrictions in all regions of Ukraine. The company recommends refraining from using powerful appliances at the same time until 22:00.
