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Ukraine has received a $1. 35 billion grant from the United States through USAID. The funds will be used for humanitarian and social programs, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
The President of Ukraine commented on the massive Russian attack. Zelensky thanked partners for their help with air defense and electronic warfare systems.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 96 air strikes, including missiles and Shahed drones. The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down 41 targets, 47 drones were lost, and combat operations continue.
The Ministry of Defense is introducing an electronic system for transferring military personnel between units through the Army+ app. The military will be able to submit reports online with a guaranteed response within 72 hours.
The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 37 UAH/USD, up 8 kopecks. In banks, a dollar can be bought for UAH 41.65 and a euro for UAH 44.65.
The first snow fell in the western regions of Ukraine. Snowfall was recorded in Lviv, Rivne, Volyn, Ternopil and Ivano-Frankivsk regions.
NPC Ukrenergo introduces temporary electricity restrictions for business and industry on November 13. The restrictions will not affect household consumers and will be lifted once technical issues are resolved.
The President of Ukraine has set up a working group to prepare an annual address to the Verkhovna Rada. Andriy Yermak has been appointed as the head of the group, and the project should be ready by December 1, 2024.
Over the last day, 162 combat engagements took place, 75 of them in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors. The enemy carried out 87 air strikes and fired 5168 times at Ukrainian positions.
In 2023, EU countries issued 3. 7 million primary residence permits for third-country nationals. Ukrainians, Belarusians and Indians received the most permits, with one third of all permits issued for employment.
In Kyiv, a series of explosions caused fires and smoke in several districts of the city. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the threat of drone attacks remains in other regions of Ukraine.
On November 13, it will be cloudy with precipitation in Ukraine, with sleet possible in the west. The air temperature will range from 0 to +10°C, with the warmest temperatures in the south of the country.
Kyiv authorities may introduce schedules of emergency power outages due to the threat of a missile strike. Air defense is operating in the city, and people are asked to stay in shelters.
Over the past day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminated 1,770 Russian troops. Also, 24 tanks, 49 infantry fighting vehicles, 56 artillery systems and 61 enemy UAVs were destroyed.
A missile threat has been detected in the capital and throughout Ukraine. Air defense forces are currently operating in Kyiv, and people are being asked to take shelter.
A missile threat from the south has been detected, missiles may appear in the airspace within an hour. Air defense units are on high alert, and the population is urged to take cover.
In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, children are forced to create drawings to support North Korean mercenaries. Teachers involved in these propaganda activities will be brought to justice.
In total, 156 combat engagements were registered in the frontline, with 47 attacks in the Kurakhove sector. The highest intensity of hostilities remained in the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy made 28 attacks.
A 22-year-old member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard was sentenced to 15 years in prison for leaking classified documents. Jack Teixeira pleaded guilty in a case involving data on the war in Ukraine.
Ivano-Frankivsk region is introducing power curtailment schedules due to energy shortages. The restrictions will be in effect on November 13 from 07:00 to 20:00 for companies in five queues due to infrastructure damage.
2000 Ukrainians are already using the new eEntrepreneur service. The time for business registration has been reduced from 50 days to 33 minutes, and the most popular areas are retail, IT and online trading.
The Pentagon announced the availability of another $7. 1 billion for military support to Ukraine under USAI. The funds include $4.3 billion for 2024 and $2.8 billion in refunds.
The unified register of missing persons under special circumstances includes 53860 people. Since September 2023, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has been responsible for searching for such persons, including civilians, military personnel, and children.
Ukrainian defense forces strike at the Oskolneftelektesnab fuel depot near Stary Oskol in Belgorod region. A fire broke out on the territory of the facility, creating logistical problems for the Russian army.
The Economist reports on the possible holding of elections in Ukraine on May 25, 2025, after the lifting of martial law. Official Kiev denies preparations for elections, and most sources remain skeptical.
The President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with the Prime Minister of Canada to discuss support for the Victory Plan and NATO membership. The leaders also agreed on positions ahead of the G20 summit and discussed defense cooperation.
Ukraine's Defense Minister had a conversation with the Pentagon's Chief of Staff to strengthen the Ukrainian army. The parties discussed providing the military with the necessary resources and thanked for the support.
The President announced that the work of the technological rate had been coordinated with a priority on drones to shoot down the “Shahed”. The specific composition and responsible persons are being determined.
In Ukraine, they are initiating the introduction of "condolence leave" for workers who lost loved ones due to the war. Research has shown the need to allow time to recover from a loss.