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Here for Ukraine information. Pro-Ukraine. Once-a-day info highlights roundup from the Kyiv Independent, UNITED24 Media, Live: Ukraine Telegram, done when I get time. Twitter: @mmouse44073558 All opinions are mine alone. Ducks are great.
Kyiv Independent Telegram Highlights Thread

⚡️US holding secret Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Abu Dhabi, FT reports.
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll traveled to Abu Dhabi on Nov. 24 for negotiations with Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine's military >>
US holding secret Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Abu Dhabi, FT reports
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll traveled to Abu Dhabi on Nov. 24 for negotiations with Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine's military intelligence chief, and a Russian delegation, the Financial Times (FT) report...
kyivindependent.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:35 AM
UNITED24 Media Telegram Highlights Thread

The Ukrainian and American delegations have reached a common understanding on the key terms of the agreement discussed in Geneva, Umerov said.
He noted that Ukraine expects President Zelenskyy to visit >>
November 25, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Kyiv Post Telegram Highlights Thread

Russian officials have called the revised 19-point plan a failure, Bloomberg reports.
November 25, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Live: Ukraine Telegram Highlights Thread

‼️Updated US peace plan for Ukraine looks very different from the previous version, deputy foreign minister Serhiy Kyslytsia told the Financial Times. He was part of the Ukrainian delegation. According to him: >>
November 25, 2025 at 10:33 AM
November 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Reposted by Dances with Ducks
⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 25, 2025 (2/2)

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■ Major overnight attacks with reported casualties despite a good interception rate
■ Increased air strikes, but MLRS strikes remain below average; three 🇺🇦 strikes reported

📈 See dashboard for full data:
lookerstudio.google.com/s/pFdlt04tC40
November 25, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Kyiv Independent Telegram Highlights Thread

⚡️ Ukraine war latest updates: (kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-...) Ukrainian troops conduct operation in Pokrovsk direction, neutralize Russian forces, evacuate wounded.
Ukraine war latest updates: Ukrainian troops conduct operation in Pokrovsk direction, neutralize Russian forces, evacuate wounded (6)
Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 6 times today. Ukrainian soldiers from the 3rd Special Operations Forces Regiment stormed Russian positi...
kyivindependent.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
UNITED24 Media Telegram Highlights Thread

❗️The talks were constructive, focused, and respectful, underscoring a shared commitment to achieving a just and lasting peace, according to a joint statement following a meeting between the United States and Ukraine on the American peace proposal. >>
November 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Kyiv Post Telegram Highlights Thread

After “highly productive” talks in Geneva, Kyiv and Washington are aligned, (www.kyivpost.com/post/64823) but the proposal is now on a collision course with Moscow’s hard line.
US, Ukraine Tout ‘Peace Framework,’ as Rubio Lowers Temperature on Deadline After Geneva Talks
After “highly productive” talks in Geneva, Kyiv and Washington are aligned, but the proposal is now on a collision course with Moscow’s hard line.
www.kyivpost.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Live: Ukraine Telegram Highlights Thread

❗️❗️Talks between Ukraine, the US, the EU and the UK are continuing in Geneva over the proposed peace plan. Here are the key updates so far.
After the first meetings, Zelensky said the US may incorporate elements of Ukraine’s own vision >>
November 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
November 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 24, 2025 (2/2)

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■ Double-digit aerial attacks (all drones); interception rate could be better, with 16 locations hit or affected by debris
■ Rain in Kharkiv and Pokrovsk

📈 See dashboard for full data:
lookerstudio.google.com/s/i1COIPdPI2Y
November 24, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Kyiv Independent Telegram Highlights Thread

⚡️Rubio tells senators 28-point peace deal is not a U.S. plan.
Speaking at the Halifax International Security Forum in Canada, U.S. senators critical of the proposed 28-point peace plan for Ukraine said that U.S. Secretary of State >>
'Rewarding Russian butchery' — US lawmakers rail against Trump's Ukraine peace deal
"Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s interests," U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said.
kyivindependent.com
November 23, 2025 at 12:33 PM
UNITED24 Media Telegram Highlights Thread

We are clear that borders should not be changed by force. We are also concerned about the proposed limitations on Ukraine’s armed forces, which would make Ukraine vulnerable to future attacks. We reiterate that the >>
November 23, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Kyiv Post Telegram Highlights Thread

All major thermal and hydroelectric power plants in Ukraine have been damaged — Ministry of Energy
November 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Live: Ukraine Telegram Highlights Thread

European partners have prepared their own counter-proposal to Trump’s “peace plan,” reports The Washington Post, citing a document obtained by journalists.
According to the European proposal:
🔴No limits will be placed on Ukraine’s Armed Forces. >>
November 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Reposted due to first posting yesterday's losses. nearly 500 drones downed!
November 23, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Reposted by Dances with Ducks
⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 23, 2025 (2/2)

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■ Double-digit aerial attacks (all drones); interception rate could be better, 12 locations hit
■ Rain in Kyiv and a light breeze across the battlefield

📈 See dashboard for full data:
lookerstudio.google.com/s/rhLvXImil4c
November 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Kyiv Independent Telegram Highlights Thread

⚡️ Ukraine says Zelensky receives US draft plan (kyivindependent.com/us-pushes-uk...) to restart peace talks.
Zelensky plans to discuss the available diplomatic options and the key elements needed to achieve peace with U.S. President Donald Trump.
New US peace plan pushes Ukraine toward capitulation — here's what we know so far
* Ukrainian officials say the plan closely mirrors Russia's maximalist demands and revives previously dropped concessions. * The framework calls for Ukraine to cede Donbas, halve its military, suspen...
kyivindependent.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM
UNITED24 Media Telegram Highlights

🇩🇪🇺🇦 Merz said that Ukraine will receive long-range missiles
“For several months, we have been working intensively with the Ukrainian government on projects we technically call ‘long-range fire support.’ The Ukrainian army will be >>
November 21, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Kyiv Post Telegram Highlights Thread

Zelensky has received a peace plan (www.kyivpost.com/post/64641) draft from the US and will speak with Trump in the coming days.
Zelensky, Trump to Speak in Coming Days After Kyiv Receives ‘Peace Plan’ Draft
Ukraine’s Presidential Office said Kyiv remains “ready to work constructively now with the American side and with our partners in Europe and around the world to achieve a result that delivers peace.”
www.kyivpost.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Live: Ukraine Telegram Highlights Thread

🇺🇸The United States is pressing for Ukraine to sign the “peace plan” by Thanksgiving next Thursday, according to the Financial Times, which cites multiple sources.
The Trump administration has told President Zelensky and his >>
November 21, 2025 at 12:35 PM
November 21, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Reposted by Dances with Ducks
⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 21, 2025 (2/2)

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■ Overnight attacks: triple-digit, all drones; decent interception rate
■ MLRS strikes are down, while air strikes are slightly above average; two 🇺🇦 strikes reported

📈 See dashboard for full data:
lookerstudio.google.com/s/vFHB28j0RiI
November 21, 2025 at 8:50 AM
understandingwar.org/research/rus...

All available reporting continues to indicate that the stipulations of the reported 28-point Russia-US peace plan amount to Ukraine’s full capitulation to Russia’s original war demands. Western media outlets and Ukrainian Verkhovna >>
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 20, 2025
Reporting indicates the proposed Russia-US peace plan would require Ukraine to fully concede to Russia’s original demands.
understandingwar.org
November 21, 2025 at 12:02 PM