Ukraine
Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets has denied Russian disinformation about Ukraine's refusal to exchange prisoners. Ukraine is ready for the exchange and has created a medical commission, while the terrorist country ignores initiatives.
France and the United Kingdom are discussing the possibility of deploying their troops on the front line in Ukraine to monitor the ceasefire. Countries are preparing for an active role in stabilizing the situation in the event of a change in political support from the United States.
President Zelensky said that Ukraine does not abandon the position of inviting russia to the second Peace Summit. The final document is already ready and will be presented to all countries, including those who did not support the formula for peace.
The president of Ukraine said that there are insufficient contacts with the newly elected US President Donald Trump. Zelensky stressed the importance of maintaining the support of the United States and the EU in the war against Russia.
The Pentagon has released data on security assistance provided to Ukraine in the amount of more than. 62 billion since the beginning of the Biden administration. Assistance includes air defense systems, artillery, armored vehicles, and other weapons.
President Zelensky said that Ukraine will not accept ultimatums from the Russian Federation and will not agree to surrender. He plans additional talks with US President Trump to discuss the situation in detail.
Of the 14 planned new brigades, only a little more than two were completed. The president noted that due to the lack of fully equipped Brigades, the enemy is advancing in the East.
12 thousand North Korean military personnel arrived in Russia for the war against Ukraine. North Korea also handed over 3.5 million artillery shells and other military equipment to Russia.
The president of Ukraine denied information about 80 thousand dead Ukrainian soldiers, saying that the real figure is much lower. According to him, since September, the ratio of losses of Ukraine to Russia is 1:8.
The president of Ukraine said that a long war is beneficial only to Putin, who is afraid of his own society. According to Zelensky, the Russian leader seeks to stay in the Kremlin for the rest of his life.
The United States announced the provision of військової 725 million in military assistance to Ukraine. The package includes ammunition for HIMARS, Stinger, drones and anti-tank weapons from Pentagon depots.
The president of Ukraine said that the most difficult moments regarding the risks of losing sovereignty were left behind. He acknowledged the lack of forces to return all the occupied territories and the need for diplomatic solutions.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry expresses concern about the aggravation of the situation in Syria, where the war has been going on for 13 years. The conflict has resulted in numerous civilian casualties and poses a threat to regional security.
The Biden administration will appeal to Congress for additional funding for Ukraine in the amount of 2 24 billion. Of these, 8 8 billion. it will go to USAI, and 1 16 billion. - to replenish US warehouses for new aid packages.
The president announced 3. 2 million applications for the payment of UAH 1,000 under the Winter support program, including 700 thousand for children. The program will run from December 2024 to February 2025 with a budget of UAH 15 billion.
The minister of defense of Ukraine held a weekly conversation with the head of the Pentagon. We discussed the situation at the front, the supply of weapons and preparations for the next Ramstein meeting.
The president of Ukraine has signed a decree on sanctions against 57 individuals and 52 legal entities associated with the Russian military system. The sanctions are directed against developers, manufacturers and suppliers of drones for occupiers.
The Kalibr cruise missile carrier frigate was found at the naval base of the Russian Black Sea Fleet. The ship, which was previously damaged, is now under heavy security and is taking part in the shelling of Ukraine.
Almost 4 thousand servicemen filed a petition to return to service after desertion, half of them have already been granted. Military personnel who return before January 1, 2025, will be released from criminal liability.
The Ombudsman of the Russian Federation has published a list of 630 Ukrainian prisoners of war, stating Ukraine's refusal to take them away. The Russian Foreign Ministry announced its readiness for the exchange, while the Ukrainian side had previously demanded to provide lists for the exchange.
Several international airlines have expressed their readiness to resume flights to Ukraine, provided that security improves. UNN has collected statements from those who are already considering the possibility of flying with proper safety guarantees.
The United States plans to provide Ukraine with $725 million in military assistance, including anti-drone systems and anti-personnel mines. Biden intends to use all funds approved by Congress before the end of the presidential term.
Germany is in an internal discussion about providing Ukraine with Taurus missiles, taking into account their range and programming. Zelensky expressed different views with Scholz, but stressed the constant work to reach an agreement.
President Zelensky announced further personnel changes in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Recently, he has already appointed a new commander of the ground forces and deputy head of the OP.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on law enforcement recommended the adoption of a bill on punishment for leaking information from state registers. Violators face from 5 to 8 years in prison and a ban on holding certain positions.
Ukrenergo has announced a schedule of power outages for tomorrow due to damage to power facilities. For the population, there are one or two queues of blackouts from 7:00 to 21:00.
The German Chancellor and the president of Ukraine discussed ways to achieve peace from the position of strength of Ukraine. Scholz stressed that decisions on negotiations cannot be made without the participation of Ukraine.
Olaf Scholz announced the provision of emergency winter assistance to Ukraine to repair damage and restore heat supply. Germany will also transfer the IRIS-T, Patriot and Gepard systems in December.
In November, more than 4 million Ukrainians accumulated UAH 250 million of National cashback, which is twice as much as in October. Funds can be spent on communal services, medicines, transport, and other services.
The president of Ukraine announced constant plans to end the war by 2025 and the need to strengthen the state. At the meeting with the German Chancellor, issues of security and support from the United States and the EU were discussed.