Kallas on Ukraine corruption scandal: People's money should go to front lines
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has said that an energy corruption scandal in Ukraine is "extremely unfortunate" and it is important that Kyiv takes it seriously.
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Ukrainian refugees in Germany to receive lower benefits
Ukrainian asylum seekers who arrived in Germany after April 1, 2025, will receive the same level of support as other refugees, rather than the basic unemployment benefit available to German citizens.
Draft budget includes UAH 75B increase for education and science — Finance Ministry
The draft state budget for 2026 includes an increase of over UAH 75 billion in funding for education and science.
13 November 2025
Rescuers show aftermath of Russian drone strike on Sumy enterprise
Rescuers have extinguished a large fire at an enterprise in Sumy that broke out after a Russian drone strike. One person was injured in the attack.
Ukraine brings teen, his mother back from occupied territory
As part of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's Bring Kids Back UA initiative, a teenager and his mother have been rescued from Russian-occupied territory.
Government orders comprehensive audit of major state-owned enterprises – Svyrydenko
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has ordered a comprehensive audit of all major state-owned enterprises, including those in the energy and defense sectors.
Zelensky informs Merz about corruption investigations against government officials
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz held a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss anti-corruption efforts and the growing number of young Ukrainian men arriving in EU countries.
Magyar's Birds unit strikes Russian drone base in Crimea
Operators of the 1st Separate Center for Unmanned Systems "Magyar's Birds" carried out a successful strike overnight on November 13, targeting a storage and maintenance base for Orion combat reconnaissance drones in the village of Kirovske, in Russian-occupied Crimea.
Ukraine opens national pavilion at ReBuild Ukraine 2025
Ukraine has unveiled its national pavilion at the international exhibition and conference ReBuild Ukraine: Construction & Energy 2025, which opened in Warsaw on November 13.
IMF announces launch of mission in Ukraine to discuss new program
The International Monetary Fund mission is preparing to begin work with the Ukrainian authorities to explore options for launching a new financial program for Ukraine.
Su-30 fighter jet crashes in Russia
On Thursday, November 13, a military Su-30 fighter jet crashed in northwestern Russia.
New charges filed in 'drones for 1.4 million' case
In the criminal proceedings concerning abuses during the allocation of funds intended for the purchase of drones for the military, new charges have been announced against the head of a public organization and his accomplice.
Defense forces liberate 189 km² in Ocheretyne sector – CinC Syrskyi
The Armed Forces of Ukraine, during active operations in the Ocheretyne sector, have liberated 189 km² of territory and cleared 257.7 km² of Russian army sabotage and reconnaissance groups.
Czech finance minister on reparations loan for Ukraine: There are no decisions without risks
The current Czech government considers the use of a reparations loan to be the only realistic option for providing financial support to Ukraine.
IMF urges Ukraine to strengthen fight against corruption to maintain donor support
A secure anti-corruption framework and the protection of anti-corruption institutions are critically important elements for Ukraine, which continues to depend on the support of the international community.
Kenya says over 200 Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine
Kenyan Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi stated that more than 200 citizens of his country may be fighting for Russia in its war against Ukraine.
EU asks partners to help support Ukraine in Q1 2026 - European Commissioner
The European Union is calling on third countries to accelerate their financial assistance to Ukraine by providing it in the first quarter of 2026, when Ukraine will already face a funding shortfall and the EU may need more time to determine and implement its own support mechanism.
Reparations loan can help avoid burdening EU state budgets - European Commissioner
The option of supporting Ukraine from the EU in the form of a reparations loan guaranteed by cash balances from frozen Russian assets is the only one that allows EU member states to avoid additional pressure on their own budgets to cover Ukraine's financing gap in 2026–2027.
Zelensky to hold meeting on situation in Zaporizhzhia
On Friday, November 14, a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Headquarters will be held to discuss the situation in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Saakashvili asks Zelensky to add him to list of civilian prisoners of war from Russia
The third president of Georgia and citizen of Ukraine, Mikheil Saakashvili, appealed to President Volodymyr Zelensky to include him in the list of civilian prisoners of war with Russia.
Defense Forces capture 21 Russians in Donetsk region
Ukrainian defense forces in the defense zone of the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine “Azov” captured 21 Russian soldiers in the Dobropillia and Kostiantynivka directions.
Defense Forces capture 21 Russians in Donetsk region
Ukrainian defense forces in the defense zone of the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine “Azov” captured 21 Russian soldiers in the Dobropillia and Kostiantynivka directions.
Umerov discussed with Qatari PM return of Ukrainian children taken by Russia
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov discussed in Doha with Prime Minister of Qatar Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani the return of Ukrainian children whom Russia illegally took from the temporarily occupied territories.
Three dead in Kharkiv region as Russian drone attacks civilians on motorized cultivators traveling for pensions and groceries
Three civilians were killed in a Russian drone strike on the Borova community in the Kharkiv region. They were riding motorcycles to collect their pensions and buy groceries.
Zelensky, Merz discuss frontline situation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about the situation on the frontlines and expressed gratitude for Germany's political support regarding the opening of an export office for Ukrainian weapons in Berlin.
Nordic, Baltic countries to allocate $500M to buy US weapons for Ukraine
Defense ministers from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden, along with Iceland's foreign minister, have announced that their countries will jointly contribute $500 million to the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative.
Ukrainian forces strike key Russian targets overnight
The Ukrainian Defense Forces used domestically developed weapons – Flamingo, Bars, and Liutyi – to hit a number of important Russian targets in the early hours of November 13.
Zelensky meets with soldiers fighting on Orikhiv front in Zaporizhzhia region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited the command post of the 65th Mechanized Brigade, which is part of the 17th Corps and is defending the Orikhiv sector.
Zelensky enforces NSDC sanctions against Mindich, Tsukerman
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has enacted a decision by Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to impose personal sanctions against businessman and co-owner of the Kvartal 95 studio Tymur Mindich and businessman Oleksandr Tsukerman.
Ukraine receives EUR 5.9B from EU – Svyrydenko
Ukraine has received EUR 5.9 billion in financial assistance from the European Union, according to Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.