09:32
Russian administration official killed in vehicle explosion in Mariupol
According to Pravda, a Russian administration official in Mariupol was killed in a car explosion. Two other Russians were also injured. This explosion would have taken place on Thursday but the facts were only revealed today.
09:20
Missile fire on Nikopol
During the night, the Russians launched about sixty projectiles on this city and in the region, according to Valentyn Reznichenko, head of the military administration of the Dnipropetrovsk region, adding that this attack would not have caused any victims.
09:14
The Odessa Philharmonic Orchestra rehearses Symphony no. 4 of Brahms in the dark
“It is also resistance. Under missile fire, without electricity, without heat, Ukrainian musicians continue to play. Violence cannot and will not break the spirit of Ukraine,” according to Anton Gerashchenko, adviser to the Minister of Interior of Ukraine.
09:07
Russia Probably Fires Old Nuclear Missiles Without Warheads
According to British intelligence, Russia’s stockpile of long-range missiles is so depleted that it is likely to remove nuclear warheads from aging nuclear cruise missiles and fire unarmed rockets into Ukraine. Footage showed the wreckage of an “apparently shot down” AS-15 Kent cruise missile that was designed in the 1980s. According to the ministry, the nuclear warhead had likely been substituted for ballast. “This improvisation highlights the level of exhaustion of the Russian stock of long-range missiles,” the ministry continues.
08:38
Ukraine commemorates Holodomor victims
In 1932-1933, Ukraine fell victim to a famine as Moscow requisitioned crops to carry out its collectivization plan in the country. According to historians, millions of Ukrainians died during this period even though the USSR exported nearly 3.3 million tons of Ukrainian grain between 1932 and 1933. The Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian and Latvian presidents called the community international community to recognize the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine as a crime of the Stalinist regime.
08:20
UK tests drone for military evacuation
This hardware is not yet deployed but may soon be implemented. These drones can also be used to transport ammunition and equipment to the theater of operations.
08:10
Putin asks Russian companies to increase production for war needs
Vladimir Putin called on the Russian state company Rostech to increase the production and supply of equipment that Russia needs in the war against Ukraine. “The production and supply of all categories of products in demand must be increased. State goals must be achieved strictly and on time,” he said, adding: “All enterprises now work in multiple shifts to meet the needs of the military will serve as a unique impetus for industrial development. » . Incidentally, he also claimed that the experience of combating modern Western weapons during the war in Ukraine should be used to improve the quality of Russian defense production.
08:02
Latvia destroys the “bridge of friendship” with Belarus
This destruction is symbolic. Latvia has dismantled the small pedestrian bridge that spans the Sinyukha River on the Friendship Mound on the border with Belarus.
07:52
The missile that fell in Poland was indeed Ukrainian
Polish investigators have established that a Ukrainian air defense missile fell in the Polish village of Przewodow on November 15, Polish President Andrzej Duda said. “At first there was information about two missiles, but during the investigation the remains of a second missile were not found on the territory of Poland,” he said, adding “There was indeed a second missile. But it fell on Ukrainian territory, not on Polish territory.” President Duda again underlined that “this was a tragic incident that happened through the fault of Russia”. This missile killed two people in Przewodow, about six kilometers west of the Ukrainian border.
07:46
An American artillery repair base set up in Poland
According to the New York Times, the United States has organized a repair base in Poland for artillery pieces supplied to Ukraine.
07:31
NATO military exercises near the borders of Russia and Belarus
Some 2,000 Allied troops took part in a military exercise, codenamed Tumak 22, in northern Poland near the borders with Belarus and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad, according to the Polish Defense Ministry. “Polish servicemen from various units practiced operational interoperability with their American, British, Romanian and Croatian counterparts,” he said.
07:26
Countries provide aid to Ukraine but do not want to say so
Some countries provide military aid to Ukraine, although they do not talk about it and even deny their involvement, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. In these cases, Ukraine receives arms via third countries and not directly. According to Kuleba, these countries not only transfer their own weapons but also work with third countries, buying equipment from them before passing it on to Ukraine. “Most of these third countries say publicly that they don’t provide anything, but things are happening behind the scenes,” he explained.
07:19
Finland to send energy equipment
07:13
Hospital patients evacuated from Kherson
According to the governor of the region, patients were being evacuated from hospitals in the city due to Russian bombardments. “Due to constant Russian shelling, we are evacuating hospitalized patients from Kherson,” he explained, adding that children from the Kherson regional clinical hospital will be transported to Mykoliav and 100 patients from a regional psychiatric center in Kherson. will now be processed in Odessa.
07:04
Six million homes without electricity
« Ce (Friday) evening, cuts (electricity) continue in most regions and in Kyiv. More than six million households in total, ”said Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday evening, in his daily address. “We have to endure this winter – a winter everyone will remember,” he had said earlier.
07:04
Paris and Berlin “will support Ukraine until the end”
“Since day one of this brutal war, our two countries have provided unwavering support to Ukraine. (…) We have worked for a strong and common European reaction. We are, Mr Chancellor, fully aligned: we will continue to do so. We will support Ukraine until the end of this conflict,” Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Friday during a joint press conference with Olaf Scholz.
07:04
Welcome to our live
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