Russian strike leaves two killed, 13 injured in one day in Kherson region
In the Kherson region, over the past day, two people were killed and 13 injured as a result of Russian aggression.
In the Kherson region, over the past day, two people were killed and 13 injured as a result of Russian aggression.
Rescuers of the State Emergency Service (SES), together with police officers, evacuated two large families with nine children from Yurkivka in the Zaporizhzhia region under explosions.
Over the course of the day, the occupiers carried out 590 strikes on 22 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region.
The total combat losses of Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 up to November 27, 2025 amount to approximately 1,169,690 personnel, including 1,140 killed over the past day.
In the Donetsk sector, soldiers of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated a member of a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group during a firefight, and captured two others.
The Defense Council of Donetsk region has decided to allocate more than UAH 40 million from the regional budget for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine units defending the region.
In Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, about 4,500 people still remain, and evacuation from the city has become very difficult in recent days and has almost stopped.
In November, the military evacuated from Kupiansk a woman with two children; the family was on the front line of the fighting.
Only Ukraine has the right to define the terms of a just peace with Russia.
The foreign ministers of the EU countries, during an informal videoconference on Wednesday, discussed strengthening pressure on Russia and increasing assistance to Ukraine, emphasizing that the first step toward ending the war must be an immediate ceasefire.
In Odesa, one of the two women injured the day before as a result of a balcony collapse has died.
Fighters with the Ukrainian Navy's 38th Separate Marine Brigade named after Hetman Petro Sahaidachny used drones to repel another assault by Russian invaders in the Myrnohrad sector.
French law enforcement officers detained four individuals, two of whom hold Russian citizenship, on suspicion of espionage on behalf of a foreign state.
NABU and SAPO have exposed an organized group led by the head of the Housing and Communal Services Department of the Donetsk Regional State Administration that embezzled over 140 million hryvnias allocated to provide heating and water to three frontline settlements in Donetsk region.
Russia’s coal industry is facing a deepening crisis, with 74% of coal companies operating at a loss.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) has intercepted a conversation in which a Russian soldier reports to his commander that personnel under his command in the Donetsk sector are abandoning frontline positions and retreating to the rear.
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There were 216 combat engagements on the front, 92 of them in the Lyman and Pokrovsk sectors, where fighting continues.
The West reacted too slowly to Russia’s aggression against Georgia and was unprepared for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine because it perceived Russia as a “civilized state,” which was a mistake.
No recognition of occupied territories can be permitted, because if such a “mine” were included in an agreement, the legitimacy of the document would be immediately undermined.
Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement on a new $8.2 billion 4-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that Russia has no say in Ukraine’s accession to the Alliance; this decision depends solely on the unanimity of member states.
President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that achieving peace requires pressure on Russia, not on Ukraine.
In Kherson’s Korabelnyi district, Russian forces dropped explosives from a drone onto a car, killing a woman and a child on the spot and injuring a man.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a Staff meeting to discuss key issues related to strengthening air defense and the distribution of personnel among combat brigades.
While carrying out a combat mission, 25-year-old graphic artist, designer, and volunteer with the Barracuda aerial reconnaissance unit, Myroslava Kopcha (callsign ‘Akira’), was killed.
Poland will receive around EUR 44 billion in loans from the SAFE defense program to boost its defense capabilities and security.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban plans to visit Moscow on November 28 and meet with Vladimir Putin.
On the night of November 26, the Russian army struck critical infrastructure in the Kharkiv region, leaving over 100,000 consumers in Kharkiv city and the surrounding region without heating.
Russian forces shelled Chornobaivka in the Kherson region in the evening, injuring four people.