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Is Kyiv ready for the "toughest winter yet"? A top city official says encasing massive power plants in concrete is "unrealistic," but reveals Kyiv is spending billions on a new strategy: a network of smaller, protected mini-power plants. We learned about the city's defense plan from the deputy mayor
‘Protecting power plants and encasing them in concrete is unrealistic’: Deputy mayor on whether Kyiv is ready for toughest winter yet
Kyiv is heading into its fourth wartime winter not only under intense Russian missile and drone attacks but also amid a public feud between Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko and the head of the Kyiv Military…
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November 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Is Kyiv ready for the "toughest winter yet"? A top city official says encasing massive power plants in concrete is "unrealistic," but reveals Kyiv is spending billions on a new strategy: a network of smaller, protected mini-power plants. We learned about the city's defense plan from the deputy mayor
Artist Myroslava Kopcha (Akira) and her brother-in-arms, designer Artur Vilchynskyi (Promin), were killed while performing a combat mission on the front line, the Barracuda aerial reconnaissance unit and the KRUK company reported.
November 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Artist Myroslava Kopcha (Akira) and her brother-in-arms, designer Artur Vilchynskyi (Promin), were killed while performing a combat mission on the front line, the Barracuda aerial reconnaissance unit and the KRUK company reported.
The Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs handed a note of protest to Russian Ambassador to Chisinau Oleg Ozerov over the crash of a drone similar to the Russian Gerbera drone in the country, according to local outlet Newsmaker.
November 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs handed a note of protest to Russian Ambassador to Chisinau Oleg Ozerov over the crash of a drone similar to the Russian Gerbera drone in the country, according to local outlet Newsmaker.
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov was summoned to the National Anti-Corruption Bureau to testify in the Timur Mindich case, the press service of the NSDC secretary said in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda.
November 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov was summoned to the National Anti-Corruption Bureau to testify in the Timur Mindich case, the press service of the NSDC secretary said in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda.
During a meeting between Russian and American delegations in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, the parties did not discuss the US peace plan for resolving the Russo-Ukrainian war, Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, stated, according to the news agency TASS.
November 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
During a meeting between Russian and American delegations in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, the parties did not discuss the US peace plan for resolving the Russo-Ukrainian war, Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, stated, according to the news agency TASS.
Russian forces fired two Iskander ballistic missiles and 90 strike drones at Ukraine overnight into Wednesday.
Russian forces launch overnight assault on Ukraine with Iskander missiles, drones
Russian forces fired two Iskander ballistic missiles and 90 strike drones at Ukraine overnight into Wednesday, Ukraine's Air Force reported .
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November 26, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Russian forces fired two Iskander ballistic missiles and 90 strike drones at Ukraine overnight into Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump decided not to transfer Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine after a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in October, WSJ reports. During the October 16 call, Putin warned that supplying Ukraine with Tomahawks would escalate the war and harm US-Russia relations.
November 26, 2025 at 10:46 AM
US President Donald Trump decided not to transfer Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine after a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in October, WSJ reports. During the October 16 call, Putin warned that supplying Ukraine with Tomahawks would escalate the war and harm US-Russia relations.
On Tuesday evening, Russian troops attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia with strike drones. As of Wednesday morning, 19 casualties have been reported, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov.
12 women and 6 men have been confirmed injured. Ten people were rescued. Residential buildings were damaged
12 women and 6 men have been confirmed injured. Ten people were rescued. Residential buildings were damaged
November 26, 2025 at 10:06 AM
On Tuesday evening, Russian troops attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia with strike drones. As of Wednesday morning, 19 casualties have been reported, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov.
12 women and 6 men have been confirmed injured. Ten people were rescued. Residential buildings were damaged
12 women and 6 men have been confirmed injured. Ten people were rescued. Residential buildings were damaged
Russian forces struck energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts, triggering emergency blackouts, the Energy Ministry reported.
Russian strikes target eastern Ukraine's power grid, triggering emergency blackouts
Russian forces struck energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts, the Energy Ministry reported .
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November 26, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Russian forces struck energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts, triggering emergency blackouts, the Energy Ministry reported.
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff advised Yuri Ushakov, aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, on how the Russian side should engage with President Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported after publishing a transcript of their October 14 phone call.
Leaked U.S.-Russia call reveals Witkoff's advice on Trump talks
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff advised Yuri Ushakov, aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, on how the Russian side should engage with President Donald Trump, Bloomberg
reported
after publishin...
hromadske.ua
November 26, 2025 at 8:46 AM
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff advised Yuri Ushakov, aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, on how the Russian side should engage with President Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported after publishing a transcript of their October 14 phone call.
Russia's "big concessions" in the peace talks are that Moscow is ceasing hostilities and not seizing more territory, US President Donald Trump told journalists aboard Air Force One.
November 26, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Russia's "big concessions" in the peace talks are that Moscow is ceasing hostilities and not seizing more territory, US President Donald Trump told journalists aboard Air Force One.
US President Donald Trump sent his special envoy Steve Witkoff to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He instructed his other special envoy, Dan Driscoll, to hold talks with Ukraine, Trump reported on Truth Social.
November 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
US President Donald Trump sent his special envoy Steve Witkoff to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He instructed his other special envoy, Dan Driscoll, to hold talks with Ukraine, Trump reported on Truth Social.
The occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant will need "special status" if a peace agreement is reached between Russia and Ukraine, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has said, according to Reuters.
November 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant will need "special status" if a peace agreement is reached between Russia and Ukraine, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has said, according to Reuters.
In the new version of the peace plan, Ukraine has agreed to limit its army to 800,000 troops, the Financial Times reports, citing senior Ukrainian officials close to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
November 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In the new version of the peace plan, Ukraine has agreed to limit its army to 800,000 troops, the Financial Times reports, citing senior Ukrainian officials close to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Russian troops are putting pressure on the city of Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast, trying to surround it, Ukraine's 7th Corps of the Air Assault Forces reported.
November 25, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Russian troops are putting pressure on the city of Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast, trying to surround it, Ukraine's 7th Corps of the Air Assault Forces reported.
Ukraine's security and defense agencies reportedly damaged a Russian Project 1171 (Tapir) large landing ship docked at a naval base in Novorossiysk port, according to preliminary data.
Ukrainian strike damages Russian large landing ship in Novorossiysk port
Ukraine's security and defense agencies damaged a Russian Project 1171 (Tapir) large landing ship docked at a naval base in Novorossiysk port, preliminary data shows, a source told hromadske.
hromadske.ua
November 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Ukraine's security and defense agencies reportedly damaged a Russian Project 1171 (Tapir) large landing ship docked at a naval base in Novorossiysk port, according to preliminary data.
The death toll from the Russian overnight attack on Kyiv has risen to seven, reports Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The body of a deceased man was recovered from the rubble in the Desnianskyi district of the capital.
The body of a deceased man was recovered from the rubble in the Desnianskyi district of the capital.
November 25, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The death toll from the Russian overnight attack on Kyiv has risen to seven, reports Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The body of a deceased man was recovered from the rubble in the Desnianskyi district of the capital.
The body of a deceased man was recovered from the rubble in the Desnianskyi district of the capital.
Ukraine is expecting to organize a visit by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the US "at the earliest suitable date in November," said Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
November 25, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Ukraine is expecting to organize a visit by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the US "at the earliest suitable date in November," said Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
Russian troops launched 22 missiles of various types and 460 drones at Ukraine overnight into Tuesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Zelenskyy: Russia fires 22 missiles, 460 drones at Ukraine; some cross into Moldova, Romania
Russian troops launched 22 missiles of various types and 460 drones at Ukraine overnight into Tuesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
said
.
hromadske.ua
November 25, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Russian troops launched 22 missiles of various types and 460 drones at Ukraine overnight into Tuesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Overnight, Russian troops attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure. As a result, emergency power cuts were introduced in some regions, according to the Ministry of Energy.
Energy facilities in Kyiv city, Kyiv, Odesa, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv oblasts were hit.
Energy facilities in Kyiv city, Kyiv, Odesa, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv oblasts were hit.
November 25, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Overnight, Russian troops attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure. As a result, emergency power cuts were introduced in some regions, according to the Ministry of Energy.
Energy facilities in Kyiv city, Kyiv, Odesa, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv oblasts were hit.
Energy facilities in Kyiv city, Kyiv, Odesa, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv oblasts were hit.
Russian forces unleashed a barrage of strike drones on Ukraine's Odesa Oblast overnight into Tuesday, damaging civilian and energy infrastructure and injuring six people, including two children, regional governor Oleh Kiper reported.
Russian drones hammer Odesa Oblast overnight, injuring 6
Russian forces unleashed a barrage of strike drones on Ukraine's Odesa Oblast overnight into Tuesday, damaging civilian and energy infrastructure and injuring six people, including two children,…
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November 25, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Russian forces unleashed a barrage of strike drones on Ukraine's Odesa Oblast overnight into Tuesday, damaging civilian and energy infrastructure and injuring six people, including two children, regional governor Oleh Kiper reported.
Russian troops attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones overnight into Tuesday, killing at least six people, including an 86-year-old woman, and wounding at least nine others, including a child, local rescuers and military governor Tymur Tkachenko reported.
Russian combined strike on Kyiv kills 6, including elderly woman
Russian troops attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones overnight into Tuesday, killing at least six people including an 86-year-old woman and wounding at least nine others including a child, the city&#...
hromadske.ua
November 25, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Russian troops attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones overnight into Tuesday, killing at least six people, including an 86-year-old woman, and wounding at least nine others, including a child, local rescuers and military governor Tymur Tkachenko reported.
Former head of the Luhansk Oblast Military Administration Serhiy Hayday has joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces as a soldier, he announced on his Telegram channel.
Hayday is suspected of corruption in the procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare equipment.
Hayday is suspected of corruption in the procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare equipment.
November 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Former head of the Luhansk Oblast Military Administration Serhiy Hayday has joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces as a soldier, he announced on his Telegram channel.
Hayday is suspected of corruption in the procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare equipment.
Hayday is suspected of corruption in the procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare equipment.
Ukraine and the United States have revised the proposed U.S. peace plan for ending Russia's war against Ukraine, trimming it from 28 to 19 points after consultations, a top presidential adviser said, the Financial Times reported, citing its own sources.
U.S. peace plan for Ukraine trimmed to 19 points after revisions
Ukraine and the United States have revised the proposed U.S. peace plan for ending Russia's war against Ukraine, trimming it from 28 to 19 points after consultations, a top presidential adviser said,…
hromadske.ua
November 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Ukraine and the United States have revised the proposed U.S. peace plan for ending Russia's war against Ukraine, trimming it from 28 to 19 points after consultations, a top presidential adviser said, the Financial Times reported, citing its own sources.
The European peace plan for resolving the Russo-Ukrainian war is "not suitable" for the Kremlin, Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov has said, according to the Russian propaganda agency TASS.
However, the US plan for Russia is "acceptable."
However, the US plan for Russia is "acceptable."
November 24, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The European peace plan for resolving the Russo-Ukrainian war is "not suitable" for the Kremlin, Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov has said, according to the Russian propaganda agency TASS.
However, the US plan for Russia is "acceptable."
However, the US plan for Russia is "acceptable."