Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense has established the first medical facility for the reintegration of military personnel released from captivity. The center has 100 beds with the possibility of expansion and provides comprehensive medical, psychological and documentary assistance.
The President signed a decree establishing a new date for the Day of Missile Troops and Artillery - December 4. The previous decree of 1997 has been repealed.
On the A2 autobahn near Magdeburg, a driver hit a 38-year-old Ukrainian man working on a tow truck and fled the scene. Police are searching for the culprit, and the autobahn towards Berlin is closed.
Ukraine's power system remains balanced, but needs to be rationalized in the evening. It is planned to import 7748 MWh of electricity from Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, and Moldova.
Ukrtransbezpeka disconnected 223 carriers from the Shlyakh system due to illegal travel abroad by persons liable for military service. Since the beginning of 2024, more than 2,000 offenses related to illegal border crossing have been detected.
Veterans have received a lifetime referral for the replacement of prostheses and components without additional certificates. Now it is enough to contact a prosthetic company if the cost of replacement does not exceed 15% of the maximum price.
THALES Belgium has signed a memorandum of cooperation with a Ukrainian defense company to jointly produce anti-UAV missiles. Further expansion of cooperation with the transfer of technologies and components is planned.
Russia has deployed more than 7,000 DPRK soldiers to the border with Ukraine on 28 military transport boards. The soldiers were armed with mortars, assault rifles, machine guns, and other weapons.
Greenhouse cucumbers in Ukraine went up by 13% over the week due to reduced supply and high demand. Prices range from 90 to 115 UAH/kg.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 71 Shahed drones and an X-31P guided missile on the night of November 2. The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down 39 UAVs, 21 were lost, 5 returned to Russia, and about 5 are still in the air.
Russian drones attacked Ukrainian cities, causing damage and casualties in Kyiv, Poltava, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions. The President called for increased pressure on the production and logistics of the “Shahed”.
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky reported one of the largest Russian offensives since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. The situation at the front remains difficult, and Ukrainian units need constant replenishment of resources.
Kyiv has launched an information and psychological campaign against North Korean soldiers preparing to join the war. South Korea sends military observers to Ukraine to monitor the DPRK's actions, and its observers can join these efforts.
Over the last day, 145 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Kurakhove sector - 52 attacks. The enemy launched 4 missile attacks, 73 air strikes and made 3,674 attacks.
The weather in Ukraine is dry with partly cloudy skies, with temperatures ranging from +8°C to +19°C depending on the region. A cold snap is expected over the weekend, but precipitation is unlikely.
A fire was extinguished in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv after a UAV attack on a 16-story building. Two people were injured and 18 residents were evacuated.
Over the past day, the occupants lost 1270 troops, 8 tanks and 17 armored vehicles. The enemy's total losses since the beginning of the war have reached almost 698 thousand personnel.
A 16-story building caught fire in Kyiv's Sviatoshynskyi district after a drone attack. The fire covered 50 square meters, damaged apartments on the 15th and 16th floors, and residents are being evacuated.
According to DeepState, the invaders occupied Yasna Polyana and advanced in Novodmytrivka, Druzhba, Maksymivka, Novoukrainka and Terny.
There were 126 combat engagements in various sectors of the frontline over the last day. The most intense enemy attacks were registered in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors - 36 and 48 assault actions respectively.
The President of Ukraine announced the possibility of long-range strikes on the positions of North Korean troops in Russia. Zelensky called on partners to take action to prevent further escalation of the conflict.
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski announced the possibility of credit purchases of military equipment from Polish manufacturers. The loan can be repaid after the war is over and Ukraine is rebuilt.
Russia does not allow international observers to visit thousands of Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilian hostages. At a ministerial conference in Canada, one of the countries declared its readiness to help Ukrainians in Russia.
The Pentagon estimates Ukraine's military capability for 6-12 months due to a possible lack of resources. Ukraine deploys new brigades to the Kursk region, changing the original plans for their use.
ARMA Head Olena Duma promises to launch a modernized register of seized assets in early 2025. The updated database will contain expanded information on property, funds and international cooperation.
Ukraine's Defense Minister held a weekly conversation with the Pentagon chief on the situation at the front. The parties discussed the DPRK's involvement in the war and further US support for Ukraine's defense industry.
The Pentagon has announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine worth $425 million. The package includes air defense missiles, HIMARS ammunition, artillery, Stryker armored vehicles, and other equipment.
Brian Whitmore predicts that Kamala Harris may pursue a more decisive pro-Ukrainian policy than Biden. As for Trump, the expert expressed concern about his isolationist stance and sympathy for Putin.
The government has approved changes to test 5G in three cities of Ukraine within 2 years. They will test the compatibility of the technology with military equipment, and the full launch is planned for 2030.
The President received three petitions asking him to abandon the eSupport program to pay UAH 1,000 to each Ukrainian. The authors propose to allocate the funds to the army and rehabilitation of veterans.