The essentials starting November 25 at 9 p.m.
- Ukraine carries out fourth long-range missile attack against Russia
On Monday, ATACMS attacked the Kursk-Skhidny (🚩) airfield near Kursk, Russian and Ukrainian Telegram channels say.
- Since Sunday afternoon, Russia has launched “a hundred drones, aerial bombs and missiles” against Ukraine, denounces Volodymyr Zelensky
Russian bombings in the center of Kharkiv leave twenty-three injured, according to local authorities. In Odessa, head of the oblast’s military administration, Russian missile attacks caused “victims” and residential buildings had been damaged. “Dozens of attack drones attacked Zaporizhia; a child is injured. Odessa was attacked, there was damage from falling rocket fragments. And this is just one day of Russian terror against Ukraine.” described Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a morning briefing posted on Telegram.
- Russian fuel depot attacked by Ukrainian army in Kaluga region
Ukrainian drones attacked a fuel depot in the Russian region of Kaluga overnight. “The target of the attack was the oil depot” of the Nefteprodukt group, “who participates in supporting Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine”an anonymous Ukrainian military intelligence source told Agence France-Presse, saying the attack had caused “destruction” important. Vladislav Chapcha, Russian governor of this region south of Moscow, said Russian air defenses had shot down eight drones in the Kaluga suburbs.
- Russia says it has shot down eight ‘ballistic missiles’ fired by Ukraine
“Air defense shot down eight ballistic missiles, six US-made JDAM guided aerial bombs and 45 drones”the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday, without giving further details.
- The UN denounces the “new threat” of antipersonnel mines, a few days after Washington’s announcement that it will supply them to kyiv
The Secretary General of the United Nations denounced on Monday the “new threat” antipersonnel mines, days after the United States said it would provide weapons to Ukrainian forces fighting the Russian invasion.
- UK says it is providing “full support” to British volunteer in Ukrainian army captured by Russian army
Since this weekend, a video has been circulating on the Internet showing a foreign fighter from the Ukrainian army after being captured in the Kursk province. The man, dressed in a military uniform, introduces himself in this video as James Scott Rhys Anderson, 22, of British nationality. He claims he joined the International Ukrainian Legion, a unit made up of foreign volunteers, after serving in the British Army from 2019 to 2023.
- London sanctions thirty additional ships of the Russian “ghost fleet”
The British Government announced sanctions on Monday against thirty additional ships in the “ghost fleet” that allow Russia to export its oil and gas by circumventing Western restrictions imposed since the invasion of Ukraine.
North Korea expands its ballistic missile factory for Russia
The site in question is known as the “Fabrica 11 de Febrero.” It is part of the Ryongsong Engineering Complex in Hamgyong, North Korea’s second largest city. According to Ukrainian military officials and documents analyzed by CNN, Moscow is increasingly using North Korean ballistic missiles: Since the beginning of the year, Russia has fired about sixty KN-23 missiles at Ukraine, or almost a third of the 194 recorded ballistic missile attacks. by the Ukrainian Air Force.
- Fall in Lithuania: Berlin analyzes possible foreign intervention
Annalena Baerbock, German Foreign Minister, spoke about the crash that occurred on Monday morning near Vilnius airport of a cargo plane connecting Germany and Lithuania. “Lately we have had hybrid attacks several times in Europe (…) against individuals, infrastructure under water or on land”continued the head of German diplomacy.
- Germany prepares an inventory of bunkers and shelters in case of attack
In a context of growing tensions with Russia, the Federal Office for Population Protection and Disaster Assistance (the equivalent of civil protection in France) announced on Monday that it was launching an inventory of bunkers and shelters where the German population could find shelter in case of an attack.