A source in the intelligence community of a European country says one of the main tasks of a high-level official sent to the Russian Embassy in Beijing a few months ago was to collect intelligence information in order to trigger a conflict in the Taiwan Strait at the appropriate time.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed relevant authorities to speed up the work on restoring power supply in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Poltava, and Cherkasy regions affected by adverse weather.
The situation on the Polish-Ukrainian border will be the subject of consideration at the EU Transport Council, which will take place on December 4 in Brussels.
The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk discussed defense support for Ukraine with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Belgian Parliament Eliane Thillier and the President of the Senate Stéphanie D'Oze.
During a working visit to the Odesa region, President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the regional center for social and psychological assistance, where internally displaced citizens live.
As part of preparations for the so-called presidential election in Russia, the leaders of the occupation administrations in Ukraine have been ordered to strengthen forced passportization in temporarily occupied territories.
Since the start of 2023, successfully held auctions via the Prozorro.Sale system have replenished the budgets of various levels with UAH 12.49 billion, including UAH 197 million in the past week.
The Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine will not allow the Russian leadership to avoid responsibility for the atrocities committed during the full-scale war.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said he thinks that it is necessary to create a common European defense space with a coordinated policy of defense industries and that he will convince participants in the first meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council of the need to do so.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a special meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Staff to discuss the enhancement of fortifications, the strengthening of mobile fire groups to counter drone and missile attacks, and an analysis of the work of air defenses.