Russian forces execute encircled Ukrainian defenders in Kursk region
Russian forces have executed Ukrainian prisoners of war who were encircled in Russia's Kursk region.
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20 November 2024
'Risk of catastrophic failure': Greenpeace calls on IAEA to deploy monitors at Ukrainian NPP substations
Ukraine's power network is at "heightened risk of catastrophic failure" after Russia's missile and drone attack on Sunday, raising fears about the safety of the country's three operational nuclear power stations.
Russians execute five more Ukrainian POWs in Donetsk region
Russian forces have allegedly executed five more Ukrainian prisoners of war on the Pokrovsk axis.
Bloomberg: Ukraine fires Storm Shadow missiles at Russia for first time
The Ukrainian Armed Forces fired UK Storm Shadow cruise missiles to strike military targets in Russia for the first time.
U.S. to allow Ukraine to use antipersonnel mines against Russian troops - Austin
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed on Wednesday that the Biden administration will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied antipersonnel land mines.
Zelensky holds phone call with Tusk: Poland is preparing another support package
In a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky, Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk said that his country is preparing the 45th support package for Ukraine.
Germany sends another military aid package to Ukraine
Germany has handed over another military aid package to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which includes armored vehicles, drones, ammunition, and more.
Death toll from Nov 18 missile attack on Odesa rises to 11
A man who was seriously injured in a missile attack on Odesa on November 18 died in an Odesa hospital.
Ukraine may lose war if U.S. cuts aid – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine may lose the war against Russia if the United States cuts defense funding to Kyiv.
Ukrainian air defenses shoot down 56 Russian drones, two Kh-59/69 missiles
Ukraine's air defense forces successfully shot down 56 Russian drones and two Kh-59/69 missiles late on Tuesday and early on Wednesday.
Denmark allocates EUR 130M for weapons production in Ukraine
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced the allocation of EUR 130 million to support the production of drones and missiles in Ukraine.
Ukrainian military sees no threat from North Korean troops in Kursk region
The Ukrainian military sees no significant threat from the North Korean contingent stationed in Russia's Kursk region.
Command post of Russia's North Group of Forces hit in Belgorod region – Ukraine intel
A command post of Russia's Sever (North) Group of Forces was successfully targeted in Gubkin, Russia's Belgorod region.
U.S. Embassy in Kyiv warns of potential 'significant air attack' in Ukraine on Nov 20
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine said it had received "specific information" of a possible significant air attack on November 20, urging U.S. citizens to take precautions.
War update: 139 skirmishes on front lines in past day
As many as 139 combat engagements between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front lines on Tuesday, November 19.
Drones strike weapons arsenal in Russia's Novgorod region
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) attacked a weapons arsenal in Russia's Novgorod region, which stores artillery shells, mines for mortars, missiles for the Grad, Smerch and Uragan multiple rocket launchers, Iskanders, North Korean-made KN-23s, missiles for the S-300 and S-400 air defense systems, and ammunition for the Tor system.
Three people injured in Russian strikes in Donetsk region in past day
On November 19, Russian invaders injured three residents in the Donetsk region.
Russian strikes on Kherson region: Two killed, 15 injured in past day
In the Kherson region, two people were killed and 15 others were injured in Russian strikes yesterday, November 19.
Russian army loses another 1,690 troops, two air defense systems in Ukraine
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to November 20, 2024 amount to nearly 725,740 invaders, including another 1,690 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Russia keeps six missile carriers in Black Sea
As of Wednesday morning, November 20, there were six Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier on combat duty in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of up to 23 missiles
Umerov honors servicewomen who shot down Russian Kh-101 missile
Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov presented awards to the servicewomen who shot down a Kh-101 cruise missile during a Russian attack on November 17.
Biden approves provision of antipersonnel mines to Ukraine - WP
U.S. President Joe Biden has authorized the provision of American antipersonnel mines to Ukraine.
Air defense activated in Kyiv
The air defense has been activated in Kyiv city against enemy targets.
50,000 Ukrainian soldiers trained in Britain under Operation Interflex
The UK has trained 50,000 Ukrainian soldiers as part of the multinational Operation Interflex.
Russians deploy Pantsir S-1 air defense systems outside Black Sea fleet’s divers school in Crimea
Near Sevastopol-based near divers school of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, the invaders keep a Pantsir S-1 air defense system, which protects the facility, as well as an oil depot, a tank training ground, and an airfield.
19 November 2024
Miller: U.S. sees Ukraine's future as independent and democratic nation
The United States envisions Ukraine's future as an independent, democratic country aligned with the West, regardless of the ultimate outcome of the war with Russia.
One killed, two injured in Russian strikes on Kherson
A 35-year-old man was killed, and two others were injured in a Russian artillery strike on the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson.
Ukraine should increase mobilization to strengthen its positions on front lines – Sullivan
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan believes that in addition to weapons, Ukraine needs more manpower to strengthen its positions on the front lines.
U.S. officials suggest Ukraine struck Russia with ATACMS for first time
U.S. officials, on condition of anonymity, confirmed to several U.S. media outlets that Ukraine had attacked targets inside Russia using ATACMS missiles.
UK to contribute £7.5M for new drones for Ukraine
The United Kingdom has announced further military support of £7.5 million (almost $9.5 million) of funding for Ukraine for new attack and surveillance drones.