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Ryanair plane. Stock photo: Getty Images Tamila Tasheva, Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, has reported that a memorandum of cooperation was signed with Ryanair last year regarding future operations in Crimea. Source:…

Rustem Umierov. Stock photo: Getty Images Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence has signed contracts for nearly UAH 300 million (US$7.2 million) worth of Ukrainian-made robotic systems during the first ten months of 2024. Source: Rustem Umierov, Ukraine’s Defence Minister Details: Over…

The damage to the apartments. Photo: Hanna Shelest on Facebook Russian forces struck Odesa on the evening of 14 November, damaging a residential building and a main heating pipeline. As a result of the attack, one woman was killed and…

Stock photo: Getty Images In Kryvyi Rih, family, friends and city residents gathered to bid farewell to Olena Kulyk and her three children – Kyrylo, 10, Demyd, 2, and Uliana, two-month-old – who tragically lost their lives during a Russian…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Screenshot: Zelenskyy’s video address on 14 November President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has highlighted the effective actions of Ukraine’s defence forces on the Kupiansk front in his evening address. Source: Zelenskyy’s address Quote: “Today, Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi delivered a report. As…

Stock photo: Getty Images The European Parliament passed a resolution on 14 November, urging the EU to impose targeted sanctions on Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, which enables the country to sell oil while circumventing Western price caps. Source: European Parliament…

Kherson Oblast. Photo: Getty Images Russian troops attacked the village of Sadove in Kherson Oblast on the evening of 14 November, injuring three people. Source: Kherson Oblast Military Administration Quote: “Three people who were on the street were injured by…

EU flags. Stock photo: Getty Images The European Union has approved funding for joint defence procurement by its member states for the first time in its history. This initiative envisages plans to purchase missiles and ammunition, with part of the…

Reuters Tulsi Gabbard – a former Democratic congresswoman who joined the Republican Party to back Donald Trump – is the president-elect’s pick for director of national intelligence. The wide-ranging role would mean she oversees US intelligence agencies like the CIA,…

Smoke after an explosion. Stock photo: Getty Images Russian forces attacked the town of Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, on the morning of 14 November, damaging high-rise buildings, administrative buildings of a pedagogical university and a kindergarten. Source: Vadym Liakh, Head of…