Volodymyr Zelenskyy
US to Send 500+ Interceptor Missiles to Ukraine as Russian Attacks Escalate
The United States is set to deliver over 500 interceptor missiles to Ukraine in the coming weeks, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. Explosions were reported early today in Kyiv and Kharkiv.
European countries spending more on defense: Think tank
European nations boosted their defenses in response to the annexation of the Crimea Peninsula in 2014 and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, London-based think tank the International Institute for Strategic Studies said in a report on Nov. 8.
Ukrainian Commander Details Significant Russian Losses in Kursk; North Korean Forces Engaged
The first clashes between North Korean forces and Ukrainian troops have reportedly occurred in the Kursk region of Russia. Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov confirmed the engagement in an interview with South Korean broadcaster KBS on November 5, though he noted that the full deployment of North Korean forces in the region would take some more time.
Russia 'actively studying' Türkiye's peace initiative for Ukraine conflict: Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that Russia is giving serious consideration to Türkiye's proposal for organizing peace talks with Ukraine and reviving the grain export agreement.
War in Ukraine: The first reports of fighting between Ukrainian and North Korean forces
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that the first battles between Ukrainian and North Korean forces opened a new chapter of destabilization in the world.
Volodymyr Zelensky: 11,000 North Korean soldiers have been deployed in Kursk
Foreign minister reiterates Greek support for Ukraine
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis reiterated Greece's support for Ukraine in a telephone discussion with his Ukrainian counterpart Anrdrii Sybiha on Friday.
The Greek ministry followed up the conversation between the two officials with a post noting that Gerapetritis "reiterated Greece's steadfast support for Ukraine, its sovereignty and territorial integrity".
Canada Advocates for Ukraine's Use of Long-Range Weapons in Russia
In an interview with Radio Canada, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly stated that Ukraine should have the ability to strike military targets far within Russian territory using long-range weapons. Joly explained that Canada supports this stance, emphasizing that Ukraine requires this capability for its self-defense and will advocate for this position in talks with allies.
War in Ukraine: Russia launched over 2,000 drone attacks in October, Kyiv reports
Russia launched more than 2,000 drone attacks targeting both military and civilian sites across Ukraine last month, as announced today by Ukraine’s armed forces.
US and South Korea Call for North Korean Troop Withdrawal from Russia
US and South Korean defense ministers Lloyd Austin and Kim Yong-hyun have urged North Korea to pull its troops out of Russia, with reports indicating that around 10,000 North Korean soldiers are stationed there for potential engagement against Ukrainian forces, according to AFP.