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Ukraine
BBC: Russia and Ukraine Privately Show Some Flexibility Ahead of Abu Dhabi Talks
BBC, citing US officials, reports that Moscow and Kyiv are privately showing some flexibility on who will control Ukraine's eastern regions after the war. Trilateral talks are taking place in Abu Dhabi on 10–11 November.
Pravda — ziņas · 37 min ago
BBC: Ukraine Peace Talks Resume as Moscow and Kyiv Show Some Flexibility
Ahead of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, Russia and Ukraine are privately showing some flexibility on who will control eastern Ukraine after the war, BBC reports, citing US officials. The talks are the first of their kind since February.
Ukrainska Pravda · 38 min ago
Zelenskyy: Battlefield Gains Strengthen Kyiv's Hand in US-Led Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said battlefield successes are strengthening Kyiv's position ahead of a new round of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi. US negotiators believe a compromise on territory may be possible, but a senior Ukrainian official denied any such concessions.
Guardian Ukraina · 38 min ago
New Russia-Ukraine-US talks open in Abu Dhabi as experts expect no breakthrough
Russia, Ukraine and the United States are holding a new round of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday and Wednesday. US-mediated talks in January and February produced no results, and experts again expect little progress.
Deutsche Welle · 1 h ago
Rubio: Security Guarantees for Ukraine Must Be Acceptable to Russia
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said post-war security guarantees for Ukraine must be something Russia would also agree to. He noted that no final plan has yet been approved.
Pravda — ziņas · 1 h ago
Ukrainian soldiers last about a month on frontline positions; lack of water is the top stressor
Ukraine's Office of the Military Ombudsperson surveyed 1,616 soldiers and found that 60% show signs of exhaustion after a month on a frontline position. The worst stressor is not shelling but the lack of water and supplies.
Euromaidan Press · 2 h ago
Military Expert: Latvia Must Explain Why It Still Allows Russian Grain Transit
Major Jānis Slaidiņš, a National Armed Forces officer and Home Guard staff officer, commented on TV24 on a farmers' protest against Russian grain transit through Latvia. He said politicians owe the public and Ukraine a clear answer on why the transit cannot be stopped.
Latvijas Avīze · 2 h ago
Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Rubicon Unit Base in Berdiansk, 107 km From Front
Ukrainian military personnel have released video of a strike on a base of Russia's Rubicon drone unit in occupied Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The site lies about 107 km from the line of contact.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 3 h ago
Kushner: Peace in Ukraine Requires Direct Talks Between Russia and Europe
According to the headline of an article published by the Latvian outlet Diena, Kushner believes peace in Ukraine requires direct talks between Russia and Europe. The article's body text was not available, so no further details can be given.
Diena · 4 h ago
Russian drone attacks car in Kharkiv, one person injured
A Russian drone attacked a car in Kharkiv, a city in northeastern Ukraine. One person was reported injured.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 4 h ago
Budanov hopes Abu Dhabi talks will bring new prisoner exchanges
Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine's Presidential Office, hopes the trilateral talks with the US and Russia in Abu Dhabi on 10–11 November will produce practical results on prisoner swaps. Kyiv plans to focus on the humanitarian track.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 5 h ago
European officials head to Abu Dhabi to influence Ukraine war talks from the sidelines
Senior EU, NATO and European national officials are travelling to Abu Dhabi for U.S.-brokered talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine. They are not expected to sit in the room for the main negotiations.
Politico Europe · 6 h ago
Russian attack leaves large parts of Dnipro and Kamianske without power
A Russian attack has damaged key energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, cutting electricity to large parts of Dnipro and Kamianske. No timeframe for restoration has been given.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 6 h ago
EU extends Ukrainian troop training mission by two years and will set up representation in Ukraine
The Council of the European Union has extended the mandate of its military assistance mission for Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine) until 15 November 2028, with nearly €300 million in funding. The mission will also gain a representation inside Ukraine.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 7 h ago
Slaidiņš: “Russian world” is the ideology the Kremlin uses to justify its war on Ukraine
Major Jānis Slaidiņš of Latvia's National Armed Forces told TV24 that the “Russian world” ideology is used to justify Russian influence and the war against Ukraine. He also sharply criticised ideologist Aleksandr Dugin.
Latvijas Avīze · 7 h ago
US envoys to meet European representatives ahead of Abu Dhabi talks
US President Donald Trump's special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will meet Ukrainian, EU, NATO and European representatives before trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi. The Ukraine-US-Russia talks are scheduled for 10–11 November.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 9 h ago
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Braže at UN Security Council: Russia Is Committing Genocide in Ukraine
Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže, chairing a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine in New York on Monday, said Russia is committing genocide in Ukraine. The meeting was convened at Ukraine's request in response to intensified Russian attacks.
TVNET · 9 h ago
Ukrainian drones hit Russia's second-largest refinery as fuel rationing spreads across regions
Ukrainian drones struck the KINEF oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad region on Monday, damaging three processing units. Fuel sales limits are now in place in several Russian regions, while Russian strikes across Ukraine caused further casualties.
Euronews · 10 h ago
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Worker Killed in Drone Attack, IAEA Says
A drone strike on Monday killed an employee at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the IAEA said. A worker at the nearby Zaporizhzhia thermal power plant was also killed.
The Moscow Times · 10 h ago
Leaked data suggests over 400,000 Russians killed in Ukraine war
Leaked data from Russia's state statistics agency Rosstat indicates that more than 400,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war in Ukraine. The data emerged days before a new round of peace talks in Abu Dhabi.
Guardian Ukraina · 11 h ago
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Umerov: Meetings With European Officials in Abu Dhabi to Be Held Separately From Trilateral Talks
Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service, said European representatives will meet Ukraine separately in Abu Dhabi, while the talks with the US and Russia stay trilateral. They will be the first such delegation talks since mid-February.
TVNET · 12 h ago
Ukraine has tested near-space interceptor systems and wants to put them into production
A Ukrainian lawmaker says the country has already demonstrated launches of exo-atmospheric systems and is working to produce them. Kyiv is seeking answers to Russia's Oreshnik missile and its dependence on Starlink.
Euromaidan Press · 13 h ago
Satellite images: five strikes leave 34 tanks hit at Russia's Samara oil pumping station
Ukrainian drones have struck an oil pumping station in Russia's Samara Oblast five times, and satellite images show 34 tanks destroyed or damaged. The latest attack, on 2 November, temporarily halted Kazakh oil flows through the Atyrau–Samara pipeline.
Euromaidan Press · 15 h ago
Estonian foreign minister: Best outcome of Abu Dhabi talks would be a ceasefire
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna says the U.S.-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi cannot produce a broader European peace settlement. A ceasefire would be the best possible result, though he personally doubts one will be reached.
ERR News · 15 h ago
Ukrainian drones strike Kirishi refinery that supplies St. Petersburg
Ukrainian drones hit the Kirishi oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad Oblast overnight on 9 November and started a fire. It followed a week in which three of the four refineries supplying Moscow were struck.
Euromaidan Press · 16 h ago
Kremlin echoes Trump on Ukraine's "different shape" after war: geography has already changed
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, responding to US President Donald Trump's remark that Ukraine will have a "slightly different shape" after the war, said that geographically it is already a different country. Trilateral talks are set for Abu Dhabi.
Pravda — ziņas · 16 h ago
Ukrainian drones hit Leningrad region, setting fire to major Kirishi oil refinery; woman killed in Vsevolozhsk
Ukrainian drones attacked Russia's Leningrad region overnight on November 9, with the governor reporting 113 shot down. A fire broke out at one of Russia's largest oil refineries in Kirishi, and a woman died in Vsevolozhsk.
Meduza · 17 h ago
Russian drone hits energy workers' vehicle in Sumy: three injured, one seriously
A Russian drone struck a vehicle carrying energy workers in Sumy on the morning of 9 November. Three employees of Ukraine's grid operator Ukrenergo were wounded, one of them seriously.
Ukrainska Pravda · 18 h ago
Trump: I Can't Say Who Slowed Starshield for Ukrainians
US President Donald Trump said in a CBS interview that he cannot name who was responsible for slowing the Starshield satellite system for Ukraine, but claimed it was not him. He noted that the system eventually started working again.
Pravda — ziņas · 20 h ago
Ukrainian doctors treat wounded soldiers like biological attack victims to cut amputation risk from resistant infections
A pilot launched in September outside a hospital in Dnipro washes wounded Ukrainian soldiers and applies antiseptic before treatment. It aims to curb antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause severe wound infections and force extensive amputations.
Meduza · 21 h ago