Ukraine harvests nearly 77M t of grains, oilseeds
Ukrainian agrarians have harvested almost 77 million tons of grains and oilseeds from 10,4 million hectares; five regions have already completed the harvest.
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NBU lifts all restrictions on sale of foreign currency to households
On December 1, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) lifted all restrictions on banks and financial institutions selling cash to the public.
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IFRC suspends membership of Belarus Red Cross
On December 1, 2023, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) announced that the Belarusian Red Cross Society had been suspended from the organization.
Forty-five states call for investigating Russian war crimes, holding those responsible to account
At the meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Skopje, North Macedonia, 45 participating states emphasized the need to thoroughly investigate Russia’s alleged violations of international humanitarian and human rights law, war crimes and crimes against humanity, and hold those responsible to account.
Ukrainian Peace Formula: 83 foreign states join discussion at Boryspil Airport
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak has held the tenth meeting with diplomatic representatives regarding the implementation of the Peace Formula, which was proposed by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
President Zelensky: Preparing requests for talks with partners regarding weapons, ammunition
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has listened to reports on the supply of ammunition and weapons and noted that the Ukrainian side is preparing updated requests for communication with partners.
War update: 67 combat engagements occur on front
Sixty-seven military clashes have occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders in the past 24 hours.
Forty-three countries approve Joint Statement on the 90th Anniversary of the Holodomor
At the closing session of the OSCE Ministerial Council, 43 countries have issued a joint statement on the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor of 1932-1933, condemning the crime committed by the Stalinist regime against the Ukrainian people and expressing concern about Russia’s attempt once again to use food as a weapon.
Zelensky: Russia cannot be among states that influence International Maritime Organization
The state that turned the Black Sea into a battlefield cannot influence the activity of the International Maritime Organization.
Russian budget allows it to continue war on same scale - Estonian intelligence
The military budget for the next year approved by Russian President Putin will allow Russia to continue the war against Ukraine on the same scale.
Explosion occurs in Berdyansk
An explosion occurred in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk.
City council premises destroyed by Russians to be rebuilt in Okhtyrka
The city of Okhtyrka, in the Sumy region, has decided to rebuild the city council building destroyed by a Russian bomb.
Russia opposes Kazakhstan's OSCE chairmanship
Kazakhstan wanted to become a compromise figure for the OSCE chairmanship in 2024, but Russia was against it.
Zelenska: 387 children deported by Russia returned to Ukraine
The forced transfer of Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation is an act of genocide
Occupants ask locals to write reports about 'saboteurs' and 'spies'
In the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, the enemy is intensifying filtration measures and trying to find people with pro-Ukrainian views under the guise of utility workers.
U.S. imposes sanctions on companies, vessels that helped Russia illegally sell oil
The United States government has announced the imposition of sanctions against three companies from different countries, as well as three vessels involved in schemes to sell Russian oil above the established price cap.
Russia shells Kherson region, woman injured
The enemy shelled a residential building in Ivanivka, in the Kherson region, and a woman was injured.
Slovak carriers block truck traffic through Vyšné Nemecké
On December 1, at 16:05, the Union of Slovak Carriers began blocking truck traffic through the Vyšné Nemecké checkpoint on the border with Ukraine.
863 cultural heritage sites damaged in Ukraine as result of Russian invasion
As a result of Russian aggression in Ukraine, 863 cultural heritage sites have been destroyed or damaged.
Norway allocates over €21M for food security in Ukraine
On Thursday, Norway announced the allocation of NOK 250 million (EUR 21.2 million) for food security in Ukraine.
Ukraine and Poland agree to speed up passage of empty trucks at three checkpoints
The relevant ministries of Ukraine and Poland have agreed on measures to reduce truck queues at border crossing points, which have remained blocked for the fourth week in a row due to a strike by Polish carriers.
MP: Ukraine may lose 1% of GDP growth due to blockade on Polish border
The blocking of road checkpoints on the border between Poland and Ukraine due to the strike of Polish carriers, which has been going on for four weeks, could lead to a 1% slowdown in Ukraine's economic growth in 2023.
Lviv region to allocate 40% of budget for military needs in 2024
In 2024, Lviv region will allocate 40% of its budget for military needs.
In Kupiansk sector, enemy is rotating and continues attacks
At the Kupiansk direction, Russian troops are forced to rotate units in order to keep up the assault operations due to the loss of manpower and equipment.
Russia is expelled from Council of International Maritime Organization
Russia was not re-elected to the board of the International Maritime Organization for 2024-2025.
U.S. wants to halve Russia's energy revenues by 2030 - State Department
The United States government aims to halve Russia's oil and gas revenues by the end of this decade.
Switzerland freezes $8.8B of Russian assets
Switzerland has frozen an estimated 7.7 billion Swiss francs ($8.81 billion) in financial assets belonging to Russians, under sanctions designed to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.
Russia actively developing sea drones to close capability gap with Ukraine – UK intelligence
The Russian defense industry is moving to close the capability gap with Ukraine in the development of one-way attack uncrewed surface vehicles (OWA USVs).
SBU: Ex-official Sivkovych coordinated MP Shufrych's information sabotage
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has collected new evidence of treason against Volodymyr Sivkovych, the former deputy secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, who is currently hiding in Russia.