The President of Ukraine held a meeting with the military leadership, focusing on the Kurakhove direction. He also emphasized the need to strengthen air defense due to Russia's constant attacks on Ukrainian cities.
Zelenskiy announces the production of the first 100 missile weapons in Ukraine this year. More than 800 companies are working on weapons production, with Denmark and France helping with investments.
U. S. President Joe Biden will meet with Donald Trump on November 13 at 11:00 a.m. in the Oval Office.
EU countries have not yet reached an agreement on the deployment of military instructors in Ukraine. The EUMAM Ukraine mission will continue training 75,000 Ukrainian troops outside Ukraine until winter 2024/2025.
In the frontline, 108 combat engagements were registered, with the occupants being most active in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. The enemy conducted numerous air strikes and artillery attacks on populated areas of Sumy and Chernihiv regions.
Minister Sibiga stated Ukraine's expectations for a just peace after the US election. Zelenskyy congratulated Trump on his victory, despite his adviser's statements about the impossibility of returning the occupied territories.
Josep Borrell announced further diplomatic pressure on the DPRK for sending its military to Russia. The EU is consulting with partners in the Indo-Pacific region to counter this threat.
Borrell said that only Ukraine should decide when to start negotiations with Russia. The United States and Germany supported this position, emphasizing the impossibility of negotiations without Ukraine's participation.
EU High Representative Josep Borrell supported Ukraine's right to strike military targets in Russia. He also called for more weapons to be provided to Ukraine and faster.
Sibiga warned of an increase in the production of artillery shells in Russia compared to the EU in 2025. He called for tougher sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet, which helps to circumvent restrictions.
Zelenskyy and Trump's teams are beginning practical preparations to organize a meeting of the leaders. The presidents have already established a direct dialog and had a telephone conversation.
Vyacheslav Uzelkov, a prize-winner at the World and European boxing championships, has passed away. After his sports career, he became a TV presenter, participated in various TV shows and ran for mayor of Vinnytsia.
The online deferment for students and people with disabilities has been launched in the Reserve+ app. The Ministry of Defense is testing the possibility of deferment for parents with many children and plans to transfer all types of deferments online.
The Ivan Mazepa corvette being built by Turkey for Ukraine has successfully passed artillery tests. The ship is equipped with modern weapons systems and enhanced air defense.
Ukrainian officials inform the media unofficially about the deterioration of relations with the UK after Labor came to power. Kiev is frustrated by the lack of new deliveries of long-range missiles, which has caused Prime Minister Starmer's visit to Kiev to be postponed.
russian shelling of Kharkiv region killed two passers-by in Kupiansk. The occupiers launched artillery and air strikes, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure.
Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi reported more than 7 thousand successful missions of bomber drones. In October, 52,000 targets were destroyed, including 129 artillery systems and more than 4,000 enemy troops.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasized that there can be no negotiations on the war in Ukraine without the participation of Ukraine itself. He also emphasized the need for further support for Ukraine and its European path.
November 9 marks the Day of the Guinness Book of Records, which includes about 200 Ukrainian achievements. Among them are the largest airplane, the longest hair, and the strongest woman on the planet.
The United States plans to send Ukraine more than 500 interceptor missiles for the Patriot and NASAMS air defense systems in the coming weeks. The deliveries should cover Ukraine's air defense needs until the end of the year.
The SBU and the SSO conducted a drone attack on the aleksinsky chemical plant in russia, which produces gunpowder and ammunition. The attack resulted in explosions and a fire at the plant.
In russia's tula region, drones attacked a chemical plant that produces components for large-caliber ammunition powders. The attack took place in the town of aleksin, where at least 11 drones were spotted.
The SBU special forces destroyed 16 Russian Grad MLRSs with the help of attack drones over the course of a week. The Ukrainian Armed Forces also eliminated 1,660 enemy soldiers and destroyed a significant amount of equipment over the course of a day.
Trump's plan calls for a 1,200-kilometer buffer zone to be patrolled by European troops. Ukraine is offered to postpone joining NATO for 20 years in exchange for American weapons.
ISW reports that putin is creating the appearance of improving relations with Trump, but has no plans to make concessions. the kremlin continues to pursue its maximalist goals in Ukraine and on the international stage.
A nighttime UAV attack on Odesa killed one person and wounded 13, including two children. Residential complexes and private houses were damaged and at least 10 cars were destroyed.
The ICC's governing body will launch an external investigation into Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan over allegations of sexual harassment. Khan is called upon to temporarily step down from his post during the investigation.
On the night of November 9, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 51 attack drones, including Shahed. Air defense forces destroyed 32 drones in 11 regions, and another 18 were lost during the raid.
The weather in Ukraine today is cool with a temperature of +7. ..+9°C, mostly without precipitation. Light rains are possible only in the south of the country, particularly in Odesa and Simferopol.
Over the past day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminated 1660 enemy troops. Also, 5 tanks, 36 armored vehicles, 23 artillery systems and 49 enemy UAVs were destroyed.
