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Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 19:15
In the Kherson sector, the Defense Forces of Ukraine have secured a foothold on several bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnipro River and are conducting other operations for further expansion.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Ukraine Bridget Brink discussed the implementation of reforms and the carrying out of joint projects, which were agreed upon during the visit of President Volodymyr Zelensky to the United States.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has simplified the import of power equipment to Ukraine, namely generators and transformers.
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Ukraine Martin Jaeger has paid a two-day visit to the Sumy region to discuss air defense, reconstruction, community support, and the defense of freedom.
In Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and United States President Joseph Biden agreed on specific steps that the two countries can take together in terms of arms production. This will undoubtedly strengthen Americans, Ukrainians, and their partners.
Russian troops have opened fire on the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district five times over the past day, causing damage to detached houses, power transmission lines and a gas pipeline.
In the Kherson direction, different units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces are actively working on the left bank of the Dnipro River.
The Netherlands is planning to send a new military aid package to Ukraine, totaling more than EUR 2 billion.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Education, Science, and Innovation has supported draft law No. 10117, which, among other things, introduces the recognition of the results of previous education obtained through non-formal and informal education.
France will allocate an additional €12 million for the urgent needs of Ukraine's healthcare sector.
Russian troops have intensified their activity in the Kupyansk sector, but our Defense Forces destroyed 156 Russian invaders there over the past day.
The draft law on additional taxation of banks, the proceeds of which will go to the army, may be adopted by the Verkhovna Rada in the second reading next week.
Since the launch of the temporary maritime corridor in the Black Sea announced by the Ukrainian Navy in August, 115 vessels have left the ports of Odesa, Chornomorsk and Pivdennyi.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked Ukrainian military for moving forward on the left bank of Kherson region.
Five more children were returned to the Ukrainian government-controlled territories. These are four children from the temporary occupied part of Kherson region and a boy from Donetsk.
The Commission on establishing the fact of deprivation of personal liberty as a result of Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine has confirmed that 4,337 Ukrainian citizens, including 3,574 military and 763 civilians, remain in Russian captivity.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Moscow is seeking to sow division in Ukrainian society, by creating "chaos" within the country to remove the president.
Polish carriers continue to block truck traffic at the three main checkpoints - Yahodyn, Rava-Ruska, and Krakivets. This has caused queues at other checkpoints to Poland.
The border guards of the "Steel Border" offensive guard brigade, together with their comrades in the Svatove direction, repelled the enemy's assault.
The Russian military shelled Bilozerka community in Kherson region, killing a 60-year-old man.
For the first time, Russia has likely started using A-50 MAINSTAY D, its Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft, to identify targets over Ukraine for its SA-21 long-range ground-based air defence missile system.
On the night of November 17, Russian troops hit a residential building in Kherson.
The invaders continue to violate the technical requirements for the operation of equipment at the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, primarily at power units 2, 4 and 6.
The U.S. government has announced the imposition of sanctions against a number of companies and commercial vessels involved in the transportation of oil from Russia at prices above the imposed caps.
Since the European Union does not have time to provide Ukraine with artillery ammunition in time, it must look for it outside its borders.
The United States will continue to strengthen the resilience of Ukraine's energy system, which is under threat of Russian strikes, and plans to allocate about $500 million more for this purpose.
Reports from Ukraine and the IAEA indicate that Russia's presence and exclusive control over the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia NPP are increasing.
In Transcarpathia, customs records an increase in the queue of trucks at the Slovak border due to trucks from the Polish direction.
In Ukraine, as of the morning of November 17, 510 children were killed and 1145 others were injured as a result of the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation.