Category: Ukraine
Angela Merkel recalls Putin’s fear of Ukraine joining NATO
Pravda Ukraine Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel writes in her memoir, Freedom: Memoirs 1954 – 2021, that Russian leader Vladimir Putin planned his invasion of Ukraine after her resignation in order to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO. Source: European Pravda, with reference to Die Zeit Details: When describing Putin, Merkel says that he struck her…
Read MorePower outages intensified in Kyiv and 16 Ukraine’s oblasts
Pravda Ukraine Rolling power outages were tightened in the city of Kyiv and 16 out of 24 oblasts of Ukraine on 21 November. Source: press service of Ukrenergo, Ukraine’s national energy distribution company Details: Thus, the new restrictions are in effect in Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson,…
Read MoreHungary to deploy air defence near border with Ukraine as Kyiv has been authorised to strike deep into Russia
Pravda Ukraine Hungarian Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky has ordered the deployment of air defence in the areas of Hungary closest to the border with Ukraine, citing fears of escalation after Ukraine was authorised to use Western-supplied weapons to strike deep into Russian territory. Source: Hungarian news website Telex, as reported by European Pravda Details: The…
Read MoreRussians launch intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine in morning
Pravda Ukraine The Russians have used an intercontinental ballistic missile, a Kinzhal air-launched ballistic missile and seven Kh-101 cruise missiles during an attack on the city of Dnipro on the morning of 21 November. Ukraine’s air defence has downed six Kh-101 missiles. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force Quote: “Russian forces attacked the city of Dnipro (targeting…
Read MoreRussians drop aerial bomb on residential area of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast: 5 women and man injured
Pravda Ukraine The Russians have dropped aerial bombs on a residential area of the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, injuring six civilians. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office Details: Russian forces struck the city of Kostiantynivka at 22:00 on 20 November. Early reports indicate that the Russians dropped two FAB-250 bombs with an UMPB module…
Read MoreNASAMS air defence system purchased by Canada to arrive in Ukraine soon
Pravda Ukraine A NASAMS air defence system purchased by Canada is currently in Poland and will soon be delivered to Ukraine. Source: Ukrinform with reference to a statement by Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair in Ottawa, as reported by European Pravda Details: Blair noted that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had previously had a telephone…
Read MoreZaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on verge of blackout for second time in week due to Russian attacks
Pravda Ukraine Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) is on the verge of blackout for the second time in a week due to Russian attacks. Source: Ministry of Energy on Telegram Quote from Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko: “For the second time this week, the ZNPP is under a real threat of blackout due to Russian attacks.”…
Read MoreOver 150 combat clashes on battlefield, with most of them on Pokrovsk front
Pravda Ukraine A total of 153 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, including 34 on the Pokrovsk front. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 21 November Quote: “[A total of] 153 combat clashes occurred over the past day. Yesterday, the…
Read MoreRussians attack Dnipro: industrial facility damaged, two fires erupt
Pravda Ukraine The Russians have attacked the city of Dnipro, damaging an industrial facility and causing two fires. Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: “The aggressor launched a large-scale attack on the oblast early in the morning. The aftermath is still being determined. It is known as of now…
Read MoreRussia loses another 1,510 soldiers and 50 artillery systems
Pravda Ukraine Russia has lost 1,510 soldiers killed and wounded, 50 artillery systems, 24 armoured combat vehicles and 8 tanks over the past day. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Details: The total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 21 November 2024 are estimated to…
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