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Ukrainian Journalists Face Deadly Risks and Detentions Amid Conflict
Cameraman Yevhen Karmazin and journalist Alona Gramova (Olena Gubanova) in 2023. Freedom correspondents were killed on October 23, 2025 in Kramatorsk as a result of a Russian Lancet drone strike. Facebook/Alona Gramova According to the Ministry of...
Media Reports European Allies to Convene Secretly in Madrid
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s supporters in Europe are planning a confidential meeting in Madrid next week to coordinate efforts to enhance assistance, according to a Spanish newspaper. The gathering is reportedly being organized with “utmost secrecy,” with...
Ukraine warns journalists against Russia’s offer to travel to Donbass
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has cautioned journalists against taking up Russia’s offer of safe passage to the front lines in Donbass, where Moscow claims to have encircled Ukrainian forces. Foreign Ministry spokesman Georgy Tikhy issued...
Ukrainian Cultural House Opens in Byblos Lebanon
As Ukrinform reports, this is mentioned on the Facebook page Ukrainian House in Lebanon In the Lebanese historic city of Byblos (Jbeil), on November 1, the Ukrainian Cultural House opened. According to the organizers of the Ukrainian House in...
Ukraine’s European Supporters to Hold Confidential Meeting in Madrid
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s European supporters are set to hold a confidential meeting in Madrid next week to coordinate enhanced support, media reported on Friday. According to the Spanish newspaper, organizers are keeping “utmost secrecy” for the...
Ukraine to take part in Guatemala art biennale for first time
Ukrainian artist Alevtina Kakhidze's project "I'm Still Drawing This War" will represent Ukraine for the first time at the Art Biennale in Guatemala. That is according to the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine, Ukrinform reports. "On November 6, the...
Russian Attacks on Ukraine Kill 2, Leave Donetsk Region Without Power
Russian soldiers hold Russia's national flag after, according to the Russian Defence Ministry, its forces took control of the village of Krasnohirske, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, in this still image taken from video released on November 1, 2025....
Russian forces target churches in occupied Ukraine
Ukraine (MNN) — In Ukraine, Russian forces are increasing their control over occupied regions. Churches, in particular, are facing heightened surveillance. Russian authorities are tightening their grip on occupied territories of Ukraine. Churches...
How Ukraine rewards troops engaged in war: 12 points to kill a Russian soldier, 120 to capture alive
As the Russia-Ukraine war continues to rage on for over three years, both Kyiv and Moscow have brought innovative incentives for the soldiers to keep on going. One such move is to ‘gamify’ the conflict, gifting soldiers points for any new feat in...
EU Weighs Legal Action on Member States Over Ukraine Trade Bans
(MENAFN) The European Commission is weighing potential legal action against several member states that continue to defy the bloc’s trade pact with Ukraine, media reported on Friday. Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary have upheld unilateral bans on...
The IMF may block financial support for Kyiv without providing Ukraine with a loan secured by "frozen" Russian funds - Politico
Against the backdrop of Ukraine's huge budget deficit, the current intrigue is whether Brussels will agree to support a multi-billion euro EU loan for Kyiv, using frozen Russian state assets. UNN writes this with reference to Politico. Details As...
At least two dead in Ukraine as Russia continues to pound Ukraine’s power grid
Both Kyiv and Moscow are stepping up their campaigns to destroy each other’s infrastructure A Russian drone attack on a car park in the Odesa region, on Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, in the early hours of yesterday killed two people, according to the...
Trump rules out Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine, for now: Let them fight it out
US President Donald Trump has, for now, ruled out supplying Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles for use against Russia in the ongoing war. While leaving the door open to reconsider in the future, Trump said he does not want to escalate the...
No Tomahawk for Ukraine to fire at Russia, Trump says ‘not really’ considering the option
US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that, as of now, is is not planning to provide Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to counter Russian aggression US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that, as of now, is is not planning to...
Russia Says Tomahawk Missiles Will Not End Ukraine War
(MENAFN) Russia has dismissed the idea of supplying Ukraine with U.S.-made long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles as a path to ending the war, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. Her comments came after CNN reported...
Russia Claims Shooting Down 164 Ukrainian Drones Overnight
(MENAFN) Russian air defenses reportedly intercepted 164 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry announced Saturday. The ministry said that 39 drones were destroyed over the Black Sea, while another 32 were shot down over the...
NATO troop deployment to Ukraine could take weeks amid Russian threat
(MENAFN) NATO member states would require several weeks to mobilize and deploy forces to Ukraine in the event of an escalation with Russia, analysts and military sources told a news outlet. Bureaucratic hurdles across Europe are slowing troop and...
Russia Says Tomahawks to Ukraine Won’t End War
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that sending US-manufactured long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine would not contribute to resolving the ongoing conflict. Her comments came following a report by a...
NATO Faces Delay in Deploying Forces to Ukraine
(MENAFN) According to Euractiv, member nations of NATO would require several weeks to mobilize and position troops in Ukraine if tensions with Russia were to intensify, as noted by military experts and analysts. The report highlights that European...
Azerbaijani students rank among top foreign learners in Ukraine, says envoy
Currently, more than 5,000 Azerbaijani students are studying at higher education institutions in Ukraine, Azernews reports. This information was shared by Yuriy Husyev, the Ambassador of Ukraine to Azerbaijan, in a post on social media....