2 hours ago
NASAMS air defence system purchased by Canada to arrive in Ukraine soon
A NASAMS air defence system purchased by Canada is currently in Poland and will soon be delivered to Ukraine.Source: Ukrinform with reference to a statement by Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair in Ottawa, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Blair noted that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had previously had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, informing him of the imminent arrival of the NASAMS system.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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14 hours ago
Ukraine's defence minister says 12 European countries and Ukraine establish new format of defence cooperation
Denmark has hosted the first meeting within the Northern Group-Ukraine format, which brings together 12 European nations and aims to promote defence cooperation.Source: Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umierov, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The Nordic countries (Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Iceland) and the Baltic states, along with the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands and Poland, formed the Northern Group-Ukraine format.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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15 hours ago
Netherlands hands over last F-16s to Romania for training, including Ukrainians
The Netherlands reported on Wednesday, 20 November, that it had transferred the last two F-16 fighter jets to a training centre at the Romanian airbase of Fetești.Source: Dutch Ministry of Defence, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The last two F-16 aircraft out of the 18 promised by the Netherlands were transferred to the European F-16 Pilot Training Centre in Romania on Wednesday afternoon.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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16 hours ago
UK defence secretary doesn't confirm Ukraine's Storm Shadow missile strikes on Russia
John Healey, UK Secretary of State for Defence, has not confirmed reports indicating that Ukraine has launched UK-made long-range missiles into Russia.Source: BBC, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Speaking in the UK House of Commons, John Healey remarked that "Ukraine's action on the battlefield speaks for itself".. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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16 hours ago
Irish Embassy staff in Kyiv working from home due to reports of Russian strike threat
Staff at the Irish Embassy in Ukraine have been instructed to work from home following reports of a possible Russian attack on 20 November.Source: Irish Foreign Minister Micheál Martin, quoted by PA Media, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Martin said Irish Embassy staff are working from home instead of in the embassy building in Kyiv "as a precaution".. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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18 hours ago
Ukraine uses Storm Shadow missiles against Russia for first time – Bloomberg
Ukraine's defence forces have used British Storm Shadow cruise missiles for the first time against military targets on the territory of Russia.Source: Bloomberg, citing an unnamed Western official, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Bloomberg did not specify when or where Ukraine struck targets using Storm Shadow missiles, but earlier on Wednesday, 20 November, Russian sources reported the use of these missiles in Kursk Oblast.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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18 hours ago
US announces US$275 million military aid package for Ukraine
The US Department of Defense announced a US$275 million military aid package for Ukraine on 20 November.Source: European Pravda, citing an announcement by the Pentagon
Details: The new US military aid package is being provided under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA), which enables weapons to be transferred directly from US Army stockpiles.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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19 hours ago
US Defense Secretary explains decision to send anti-personnel mines to Ukraine
The Biden administration's decision to send anti-personnel mines to Ukraine for the first time was prompted by a shift in Russian tactics on the battlefield.Source: US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, quoted by CNN, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Austin noted that Russian forces have been so unsuccessful in their combat operations that they have altered their tactics.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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20 hours ago
Ukrainian foreign ministry calls security warnings issued by embassies in Kyiv "information overreaction"
Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described the shift to remote work by the US Embassy and some other foreign diplomatic missions in Ukraine as "information overreaction".Source: Heorhii Tykhyi, Foreign Ministry spokesman, as cited by European Pravda
Details: Tykhyi noted that the threat of strikes from the aggressor state has been a daily reality for Ukrainians for over 1,000 days.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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20 hours ago
New aid package and EU integration: Zelenskyy speaks with Polish PM
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a phone conversation with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.Source: press service of the Ukrainian President, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The press service revealed that Zelenskyy thanked Tusk for his "firm response to the recent Russian attack and efforts to prevent the political isolation of the Russian dictator from being broken".. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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22 hours ago
Ukrainian Armed Forces only have about 50 ATACMS missiles as Ukraine is at bottom of supply list – The Times
The Times has reported that Ukraine has only about 50 American ATACMS tactical missiles.Source: European Pravda, citing The Times
Details: The newspaper states that these missiles are considered so highly valued worldwide that the US has exported them to many countries, including Australia, South Korea, Romania, Greece, Türkiye, Poland and Morocco.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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23 hours ago
Video of another event - Joint press conference with Lídia PEREIRA (EPP, PT), EP delegation Chair and Wopke HOEKSTRA, European Commissioner for Climate Action and acting Commissioner for Transport - EU @ UN Climate Change Conference COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan - Wednesday, 20 November 2024 - 10:02
Length of video : 31'Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.. https://multimedia.europar...#europarl #european_union #europe #news
23 hours ago
Spanish and Italian embassies to suspend work on 20 November due to risk of large-scale attacks
The Spanish and Italian embassies in Kyiv have temporarily ceased operations on 20 November because of concerns about a large-scale Russian attack, as suggested by "specific" intelligence.Source: Spanish news agency EFE and the website of the Italian Embassy in Ukraine, as reported by European Pravda
Details: In a letter to Spanish people living in Ukraine, the embassy advises "taking emergency security measures, following all the recommendations made by local authorities, and making sure there is shelter nearby".. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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23 hours ago
Greek embassy in Kyiv closed on 20 November due to security concerns
The Greek Embassy in Kyiv will remain closed on Wednesday, 20 November due to security concerns.Source: European Pravda, citing a statement from the Greek Embassy
In its statement, the Greek Embassy urged the public to avoid unnecessary travel and stay in safe locations.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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1 day ago
Man responsible for incident during Ukrainian First Lady's visit to Slovenia detained
A man has been detained by police in Slovenia's capital Ljubljana after an incident that took place during a visit by Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska.Source: European Pravda, with reference to 24ur.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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1 day ago
Over 20% of Ukrainians don't believe Ukraine will ever be accepted into NATO – survey
More than 20% of Ukrainians believe that Ukraine will never be ready to join NATO, which is 10 percentage points more than in 2022.Source: a poll conducted by Gallup, reported by European Pravda
Details: Respondents were asked when they expected Ukraine to join NATO - in the next 10 years, in 10-20 years, in more than 20 years, or never.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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1 day ago
US closes embassy in Kyiv for one day: information received about likely large-scale strike on 20 November
The United States has decided to close its embassy in Kyiv on 20 November after receiving information about the threat of a major Russian strike on this day.Source: European Pravda with reference to the US Embassy in Ukraine
Quote from the embassy: "The US Embassy in Kyiv has received specific information of a potential significant air attack on 20 November.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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1 day ago
Canadian Parliament passes special resolution on 1,000 days of Russian full-scale war against Ukraine
The House of Commons of Canada has passed a resolution that outlined Canada's stance on the Russo-Ukrainian war to mark the 1,000 days of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine.Source: Yuliia Kovaliv, Ukraine's Ambassador to Canada on Facebook, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The resolution was passed unanimously.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
Ukraine fires 8 ATACMS missiles at warehouse in Bryansk Oblast, Russia shoots down only 2 – Reuters
The Russian Ministry of Defence has lied in reporting the first attack by long-range ATACMS missiles on Russian territory on the night of 18-19 November.Source: Reuters reports, citing a US source, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The Reuters source said that Ukraine had fired eight ATACMS missiles.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
Turkish President does not approve of permission for Ukraine to hit Russia with ATACMS missiles
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made it clear that he does not support the US decision to allow Ukraine to use US ATACMS missiles in Russia.Source: Erdoğan at a press conference following the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in response to a question from Sky News, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Erdoğan was asked whether he supported the US authorisation of strikes against Russia or whether he believed that this could lead to a direct confrontation with Moscow, including nuclear war.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
US authorities unofficially confirm first ATACMS strike on Russian territory
US officials have privately confirmed that Ukraine has used long-range ATACMS missiles for the first time against targets on Russian territory.Source: European Pravda, citing The New York Times, CNN and NPR
Details: Sources interviewed by journalists did not provide specifics about the use of ATACMS by Ukrainian forces.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
"Kyiv stands": Sullivan reflects on Biden's political legacy
Jake Sullivan, US President Joe Biden's National Security Advisor, has stated that Biden's political legacy includes ensuring that Russia did not wipe Ukraine from the map.Source: Sullivan's interview with PBS News, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Sullivan expressed confidence that Biden's administration's legacy regarding Ukraine is already largely defined.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
Denmark transferred 6 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine: delivery going according to plan
Ukraine has already received six F-16 fighter jets from Denmark, and plans for their transfer have not changed.Source: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a joint press conference with Danish Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen, as reported by European Pravda
Details: When asked to clarify plans to deliver warplanes to Ukraine, Frederiksen stated, "Our plans for the F-16s have not changed.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
Denmark to invest $96 million in Ukraine's defence capabilities – photo
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced that her government will allocate DKK 1 billion (approximately US$96 million) to strengthen Ukraine's defence industry.Source: European Pravda, citing DR, Danish media agency
Details: Frederiksen is on a visit to Ukraine on 19 November.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
Press release - 1000 days: Statement on Ukraine by European Parliament’s leaders
Parliaments President and political group leaders adopted the following statement marking 1000 days of Russia's illegal and unjustified war against Ukraine. https://www.europarl.europ...#europarl #european_union #europe #news #europarl_institutions #europarl_press_release #europarl_budg #europarl_afet #europarl_envi #europarl_itre #europarl_imco #europarl_econ #europarl_cult #europarl_empl #europarl_regi #europarl_cont
2 days ago
EU High Representative proposes using new tranche from Russian assets to purchase Ukrainian weapons
EU High Representative Josep Borrell has suggested allocating a significant portion of the upcoming second tranche of revenues from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine's defence industry.Source: European Pravda, citing Borrell's statement after an EU defence ministers' meeting on 19 November
Details: Borrell anticipates that by the end of the year, new military equipment deliveries to Ukraine will be financed from the profits of frozen Russian assets.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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2 days ago
Press release - EU Budget 2025 deal: EP reinforces EU programmes and manages borrowing costs
MEPs achieved increases for the 2025 EU budget and secured funds for helping EU countries facing climate-related disasters.Committee on Budgets. https://www.europarl.europ...#europarl #european_union #europe #news #europarl_institutions #europarl_press_release #europarl_budg #europarl_afet #europarl_envi #europarl_itre #europarl_imco #europarl_econ #europarl_cult #europarl_empl #europarl_regi #europarl_cont
2 days ago
Zelenskyy in EU Parliament: We must make 2025 year of peace
The European Parliament held an extraordinary plenary session on 19 November to mark 1,000 days since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy participated in the session.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...#pravda_com_ua #news
2 days ago
Drone found near shopping centre in Chișinău – photo
On 19 November, another drone was discovered in Moldova, this time to the north of Chișinău.Source: Moldovan National Police, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Law enforcement police discovered the drone near the Port Mall shopping centre and the Arena Chișinău sports complex.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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