Syrskyi briefs NATO Commander in Europe on frontline situation
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi had a phone conversation with General Christopher Cavoli, Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
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Russians execute wounded Ukrainian POW – Ombudsman
Russian forces have reportedly executed a likely wounded Ukrainian prisoner of war.
Zelensky: We continue to persuade partners that Ukraine needs additional protection
Ukraine continues to urge its partners to provide reliable air defense systems, emphasizing that the European continent has enough resources to ensure the country's security.
Russians repeatedly attack Nikopol district: damages reported
Throughout the day, the Russian forces attacked Nikopol district, causing damage to homes, an agricultural enterprise, a gas station, and vehicles.
War update: 108 clashes on front lines, most of them on Pokrovsk, Kurakhove axes
The number of combat clashes on the front lines in Ukraine has increased to 108 since the beginning of Saturday, November 9, with the Russian army focusing on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors where they carried out 51 attacks.
Russian forces launch missile strike on Shostka community in Sumy region
Russian invaders have launched a missile attack on infrastructure in the Shostka community, Sumy region.
One more explosion recorded at Russia's Aleksin Chemical Plant - source
A drone attack on the Aleksin Chemical Plant in Russia's Tula region has caused a fire. The plant's operations were halted, and the staff were evacuated.
Explosion rocks Russian-occupied Mariupol
Russian air defenses were activated in Mariupol, a city temporarily occupied by the Russian army.
Ukrainian drones destroyed and hit over 52,000 Russian targets in Oct – Syrskyi
Ukrainian drones destroyed and hit more than 52,000 Russian targets in October, including 129 artillery systems, 221 pieces of radio equipment, and more than 4,000 Russian troops.
Two killed, one wounded in Russian airstrike on Kupiansk
Russia has launched an airstrike on Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, killing two people and wounding one.
MoD, manufacturers agree to produce detectors of enemy FPV drones
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has reached agreements with manufacturers and state enterprises to produce detectors of enemy FPV drones called Vitriak M.
Police officer injured in Nov 1 Russian missile strike on Kharkiv dies in hospital
A 44-year-old major of the Kharkiv region police, Oleksandr Kovtun, died in the hospital of multiple shrapnel wounds caused by a Russian missile strike.
SBI investigating circumstances of F-16 crash
The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) is conducting a pretrial investigation into the circumstances of the F-16 fighter jet crash, during which pilot Oleksii Mes died. A total of 11 forensic expertises have been appointed.
Ukrainian drones hit chemical plant in Russia’s Tula region – source
On the night of Saturday, drones of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the Special Operations Forces (SSO) targeted the Aleksin chemical plant in Russia’s Tula region, which is part of the Rostec corporation and produces ammunition, gunpowder, and materials for the Russian defense industry.
UK Defense Secretary reports record Russian losses in October
UK Secretary of State for Defense, John Healey, stated that Russian war casualties on the battlefield in Ukraine reached a new peak in October.
Kursk operation: Russia loses 20 military vehicles in October due to Ukrainian minefields
In October, Russian forces lost seven armored personnel carriers (APCs), seven infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), one Tigr armored vehicle, and five T-72 tanks in Kursk region. This is due to minefields set up by the Ukrainian engineering troops.
Ukrainian Navy showcases corvette ‘Ivan Mazepa’ undergoing trials
The future flagship of the Ukrainian Navy, the corvette ‘Ivan Mazepa’, has demonstrated high combat readiness during the trials.
Over 500 people evacuated from Donetsk region, including 77 children
A total of 531 people, including 77 children, have been successfully evacuated from the frontline areas of Donetsk region.
Russians facing shortage of armored vehicles – military
The Russian forces are currently accumulating armored vehicles on the front lines and not using them opting instead for infantry assaults.
Technological revolution creates ideal conditions for war of attrition – Zaluzhnyi
Ukraine's Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, attended an international seminar on the invitation of the Royal Netherlands Army and the Bundeswehr. The seminar focused on discussing the development of strategic defense perspectives, where Zaluzhnyi outlined the trajectory of technological advancements on the battlefield.
One killed, 13 injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa
In Odesa, a nighttime attack by Russian drones injured 13 people, including two children, and killed one woman.
Putin thinks Trump will defer to his interests without demanding any concessions from Moscow - ISW
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin appears to be assuming that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will defer to the Kremlin's interests and preferences without the Kremlin offering any concessions or benefits in return.
Ukraine reports 171 skirmishes with Russian forces over past day
Some 171 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian army were recorded on the front lines on November 8, with the enemy launching most attacks in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.
Two killed, two injured in Russian strikes on Kherson region
Two people were killed and two others injured in Russia's shelling of the Kherson region on Friday, November 8.
Ukrainian defenders shoot down 32 drones overnight
As of 08:00 on Saturday, November 9, Ukraine's defense forces shot down 32 drones that the Russians used to attack Ukraine since the evening of Friday, November 8.
Volodymyr Maksymiv, Commander, Independent Battalion, Territorial Defense Forces, AFU
You have no intention to die when going to kill the enemy
One killed, five injured in Russian attacks on Donetsk region in past day
Russian invaders killed one resident of the Donetsk region and injured five others on Friday, November 8.
Russia keeps missile carrier in Black Sea
Russia keeps one warship armed with Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea.
Russia's casualty toll in Ukraine war up by 1,660 in past day
Russia suffered about 707,540 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and November 9, 2024, including 1,660 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.