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Pokrovsk not encircled but remains Russia’s main target

Russia not taken control of #Pokrovsk, but area remains #Russia’s primary offensive focus, with highest number of daily assaults & significant concentration of Russian forces
“There is no talk of #Russian control over the city of Pokrovsk or the operational encirclement of the #Defense Forces of #Ukraine group,” Syrskyi said

https://kyivindependent.com/pokrovsk-is-not-captured-but-remains-russias-main-offensive-target-syrskyi/

#RussianInvasion #RussianAggression

Pokrovsk not encircled but remains Russia’s main target, Syrskyi says

Russia has not taken control of Pokrovsk, but the area remains Russia’s primary offensive focus, with the highest number of daily assaults and a significant concentration of Russian forces, Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Nov. 13.

The Kyiv Independent

Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines 22h ago

Friday, November 14, 2025

Russians are striking residential buildings; Kyiv hit by massive missile, drone attack -- Military releases video of Ukrainian drones striking 'Orion' drone base in occupied Crimea -- "Nobody is pushing them to die for the sake of ruins," Zelensky says of Pokrovsk defense --Pokrovsk not encircled but remains Russia's main target ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/11/friday-november-14-2025/

Mark 1d ago

SBU exposes Russian agent from Crimea planning #terrorist attacks

The plan involved #explosions in #Kyiv's large #shopping & #entertainment centers & in one #metro stations

Suspect, #Crimean resident, began working for #FSB after occupation of peninsula in 2014.

https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-exposed-russian-agent-planing-terrorist-attacks-in-kyivs-metro-and-large-shopping-centers/

#RussianAggression #Civilians #WarCrimes #Ukraine

SBU exposes Russian agent from Crimea planning terrorist attacks on Kyiv metro and malls

A 55-year-old resident of Crimea, the alleged organizer of terrorist attacks, has been charged in absentia.

The Kyiv Independent

Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines 1d ago

Thursday, November 13, 2025

SBU exposes Russian agent from Crimea planning terrorist attacks on Kyiv metro and mall -- Ukraine's Special Forces confirm 'successful fire attack' on Russia's Stavrolen petrochemical plant -- Zelensky to impose sanctions against close associate following large-scale corruption probe -- Ukraine withdraws from positions near another settlement in Zaporizhzhia Oblast amid ongoing Russian offensive ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/11/thursday-november-13-2025/

Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines 2d ago

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

"Compared to Bakhmut, this is already a different war"; novelist Myroslav Laiuk on his wartime reporting -- Explosions and fire recorded: Russia's Orsk oil refinery hit in Ukrainian strike -- Under heavy fog, Russia presses into Pokrovsk; Ukraine says 300 troops enter city -- Justice prevails as Ukrainian oligarchs ordered to pay $3 billion in decade-old PrivatBank case ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/11/wednesday-november-12-2025/

Mark 3d ago

The cost of war: Is Russia running out of money to continue the fight?

#Russia released full draft of 2026–28 #budget, outlining #Putin's key priorities

Free #Russia Foundation think tank report said Russia’s budgetary situation is anything but normal

To keep Russia’s #military machine running like this, a lot more #money is needed; & there simply is not any. Milov was an economic advisor for Russian government in 2000s

https://kyivindependent.com/the-cost-of-war-is-russia-running-out-of-money-to-fight-its-war/

#StandWithUkraine #RussianAggression

The cost of war: Is Russia running out of money to continue the fight?

In early October, the Russian government released the full draft of its 2026–2028 federal budget, outlining President Vladimir Putin's key policy priorities for the coming years. In his report for the Free Russia Foundation think tank, shared with the Kyiv Independent, Russian opposition politician Vladimir Milov said Russia's budgetary situation is anything but "normal." "To keep (Russia's) military machine running like this, a lot more money is needed — and there simply is not any," Milov, w

The Kyiv Independent

Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines 3d ago

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Is Russia running out of money to continue the fight? -- "Destroying our memory": YouTube wipes Ukrainian channel honoring soldiers killed by Russia -- Explosion in Russian Black Sea port of Tuapse amid reported sea drone attack -- Gift for Putin: Czech public raises money for 1 Flamingo missile for Ukraine, Fire Point to provide 2 ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/11/tuesday-november-11-2025/

Mark 4d ago

Ukraine’s #nuclear #safety at risk even after Zaporizhzhia plant connected to backup power

Before #RussiaInvadedUkraine, it was connected to #Ukraine’s grid via 10 power lines.Last six months, it relied on 1 line, although it was disconnected for a month on Sept. 23

https://kyivindependent.com/ukraines-nuclear-safety-still-not-guaranteed-even-after-zaporizhzhia-plant-finlly-connected-to-backup-power/

#RussianAggression #NuclearTerrorism

Ukraine's nuclear safety still at risk even after Zaporizhzhia plant connected to backup power

The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has restored access to backup power for the first time in six months after its second power line was repaired, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported on Nov. 8.

The Kyiv Independent

Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines 4d ago

Monday, November 10, 2025

Ukraine's nuclear safety still at risk even after Zaporizhzhia plant connected to backup power -- Ukraine looking to order 27 Patriot air defense systems -- Explosions rock Voronezh amid reported drone attack on Russian power plant -- Russia's air defenses are wide open; there's just one problem ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/11/monday-november-10-2025/

Mark 5d ago

Russian attacks kill at least 11, injure 44 in Ukraine over past day

Large-scale attack targeted #Ukraine's gas, #energy infrastructure causing power outages in some regions

#RussianDrones attack #residential building in #Dnipro killed at least 3 people & injured 12, including 2 children

Earlier on Nov. 7, Russian attacks on Nikopol injured a 43-year-old woman and two men, aged 47 and 57, Governor Vladyslav Haivanenko said.

https://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-at-least-10-injure-44-in-ukraine-over-past-day/

#RussianAggression #WarCrimes #Civilians

Russian attacks kill at least 11, injure 44 in Ukraine over past day

Ukrainian forces downed 406 out of the 458 drones, including Shahed-type attack drones, launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported. Russia also launched 45 cruise and ballistic missiles, nine of which were downed, the statement said.

The Kyiv Independent